The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1306-2017·Announced 2017-03-08

Medtronic Disposable Gloves Recalled for Potential Sterility Compromise

Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES in custom 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 risk-of-harm product (sterile gloves) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for potential sterility compromise.

Plain-English summary

Medtronic is recalling COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES that were part of custom Aligned Medical Solutions (AMS) kits. The recall was initiated because the gloves may contain splits or holes that could compromise sterility.

The affected products were distributed 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 number is 95325, with an expiration date of 6/18/2019.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using these gloves immediately and contact the manufacturer or supplier for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
General Plastic Pack, part number PSS2432(A
Affected units
10

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 (2)

  • Lot number and expiration date 95325
  • 6/18/2019

Distribution

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.

See all 124 products in this recall →