Cypress Medical Recalls McKesson Vinyl Exam Gloves for Leak Test Failure
Cypress Medical Products is recalling McKesson Powder Free Vinyl Exam Gloves because a container failed the FDA leak test. The recall is limited to one distribution center in Auburn, Washington.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text does not report any illnesses, injuries, or hospitalizations. The hazard is a quality control failure (leak test) without reported adverse health consequences, fitting the Moderate criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.
Plain-English summary
Cypress Medical Products is voluntarily recalling McKesson Powder Free Vinyl Exam Gloves, catalog numbers 14-116, 14-118, 14-120, 14-136, 14-138, and 14-140. The recall is limited to Lot Number CDZF06-03. A total of 2,005.2 cases have been distributed.
The recall was initiated because a container of the gloves failed the FDA leak test and was inadvertently distributed. This is an FDA Class II recall, which means there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
The distribution is limited to one distribution center in Auburn, Washington, and the customers serviced from that distribution center. Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the affected gloves and contact Cypress Medical Products for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- McKesson Powder Free Vinyl Exam Gloves Catalog numbers 14-116, 14-118, 14-120, 14-136, 14-138 and 14-140
- Manufacturer
- CYPRESS MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Category
- Medical Device — Exam Gloves
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot Number: CDZF06-03
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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