Recall Z-2242-2013— 3M Company - Health Care Business

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by 3M Company - Health Care Business, initiated 2013-08-05, terminated 2014-06-16. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: 3M Scotchcast, Wet or Dry Cast Padding, Catalog Numbers WDP2, WDP3, WDP4, and WDP6. Intended for use in constructing casts for either wet or dry immobilization.. Reason: 3M is conducting a voluntary product recall of selected lots of 3M" Scotchcast" Wet or Dry Cast Padding. Upon investigation of a health care provider feedback, and confirmed with internal testing, it was found that the cast padding material does not consistently repel water. Lack of repellency may result in prolonged cast dry times after exposure to wet conditions. There have been no repo.

Recalling firm
3M Company - Health Care Business
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-08-05
Terminated
2014-06-16
Firm location
Saint Paul, MN, United States

Product description

3M Scotchcast, Wet or Dry Cast Padding, Catalog Numbers WDP2, WDP3, WDP4, and WDP6. Intended for use in constructing casts for either wet or dry immobilization.

Reason for recall

3M is conducting a voluntary product recall of selected lots of 3M" Scotchcast" Wet or Dry Cast Padding. Upon investigation of a health care provider feedback, and confirmed with internal testing, it was found that the cast padding material does not consistently repel water. Lack of repellency may result in prolonged cast dry times after exposure to wet conditions. There have been no repo

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