The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1795-2017·Announced 2017-04-19

Windstone Medical Recalls Ortho Basic Packs Due to Sterility Concerns

Windstone Medical Packaging is recalling 12 Ortho Basic Packs because the sterile packaging of the included eye pads may be compromised.

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 with a potential sterility breach, which poses 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 12 Ortho Basic Packs, part number AMS6459, due to a potential compromise in the sterile packaging of the Medtronic Covidien Curity Eye Pad included in the kits. The product is packaged for use in general clinical procedures.

The recall affects lot number 101180. The affected units were distributed nationwide, including in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, New Jersey, Nevada, Ohio, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected Ortho Basic Packs and contact Windstone Medical Packaging for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Ortho Basic Pack, part number AMS6459 Product packaged in a convenient manner for use in a general clinical procedure
Affected units
12

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: 101180

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 18 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 18 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 18 products in this recall →