Recall Z-1908-2017— Breg Inc

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Breg Inc, initiated 2017-03-30, terminated 2017-06-23. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: If Hip, Sterile Polar Dressing P/N 10680 Product Usage: These products are sterile dressings used as an insulation barrier between the Polar Care cold therapy pad and the skin. Sterile dressings are typically applied in a non-sterile environment after post-op and on occasion may be applied in a sterile environment. Breg has determined that a small percentage (approximately 0.22%) of these products may have been sent with unsealed pouches by the contract manufacturer. Customers will be contacted and instructed to inspect their inventory for any product with unsealed pouches and discard them.. Reason: They may not have been sealed prior to sterilization. Products with unsealed pouches will be non-sterile..

Recalling firm
Breg Inc
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-03-30
Terminated
2017-06-23
Firm location
Carlsbad, CA, United States

Product description

If Hip, Sterile Polar Dressing P/N 10680 Product Usage: These products are sterile dressings used as an insulation barrier between the Polar Care cold therapy pad and the skin. Sterile dressings are typically applied in a non-sterile environment after post-op and on occasion may be applied in a sterile environment. Breg has determined that a small percentage (approximately 0.22%) of these products may have been sent with unsealed pouches by the contract manufacturer. Customers will be contacted and instructed to inspect their inventory for any product with unsealed pouches and discard them.

Reason for recall

They may not have been sealed prior to sterilization. Products with unsealed pouches will be non-sterile.

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