The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1275-2017·Announced 2017-03-08

Medtronic Disposable Gloves Recalled for Potential Sterility Compromise

Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES in Aligned Medical Solutions kits are recalled because splits or holes may compromise sterility.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device where sterility may be compromised, posing a risk of harm (infection) even though no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. is recalling Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES that are part of custom Aligned Medical Solutions (AMS) kits. The recall is due to the possibility that the gloves may contain splits or holes, which could compromise sterility.

The affected product is the Bleph Pack, part number AMS3325(B. A total of 16 kits were distributed to locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington.

The specific lot numbers and expiration dates for the recalled items are 100404 (4/23/2019), 80482 (5/20/2017), and 89885 (2/2/2017). Consumers and healthcare facilities should check their inventory for these specific lot numbers and expiration dates. If the product is found, it should be removed from use and returned to the supplier or the recalling firm, Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
Bleph Pack, part number AMS3325(B
Manufacturer
Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Surgical/Procedural Supplies
Hazard
Affected units
16

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 (4)

  • Lot number and expiration date 100404
  • 4/23/2019 80482
  • 5/20/2017 89885
  • 2/2/2017

Distribution

Distributed in 26 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 124 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.

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