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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Devices)·Z-1081-2024·Announced 2024-02-28

Surgical ocular pack kits recalled due to saline sterility assurance loss

Windstone Medical Packaging is recalling 80 Aligned Medical Solutions ocular pack surgical kits because sterility of the included saline cannot be guaranteed.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Devices): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences. Loss of sterility assurance for saline in surgical kits is classified by FDA as Class I, meeting the critical severity threshold.

Plain-English summary

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. is recalling Aligned Medical Solutions In House Ocular Pack, model AMS12947, STERILEEO surgical kits because the sterility assurance for the saline solution included in the kits cannot be guaranteed.

The recall affects 80 kits distributed in the United States in Florida, Illinois, and California. The affected lot numbers are 192389 and 194805 (UDI: B098AMS129470).

Consumers who have received these kits should stop using them and contact their healthcare provider or Windstone Medical Packaging immediately.

The recalled product

Product
Aligned Medical Solutions, In House Ocular Pack, AMS12947, STERILEEO
Affected units
80

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)

  • UDI: B098AMS129470/ Lot #s: 192389 and 194805

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 4 products in this recall →

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