The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1348-2017·Announced 2017-03-08

Medtronic Disposable Gloves Recalled for Potential Sterility Compromise

Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES in AMS 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 is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk of sterility compromise in medical gloves, which poses a risk of harm without reported injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

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 their sterility.

The affected product is the Newport Coast Basic Pack, part number 007484-1. A total of 152 kits were distributed across 27 states, including 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.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using these gloves immediately and contact Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. for instructions on return or replacement. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Newport Coast Basic Pack, part number 007484-1
Manufacturer
Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Surgical Gloves
Hazard
Affected units
152

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 (8)

  • Lot number and expiration date 101006
  • 9/30/2019 88154
  • 11/11/2018 88970
  • 1/5/2019 96163
  • 1/23/2019 96254
  • 5/23/2019 97206
  • 6/29/2019 99295
  • 6/24/2019

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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