DuoDERM Extra Thin and DuoDERM CGF adhesive wound dressings
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The packaging of the adhesive wound dressings is not sealed together completely, leaving partial or fully open seals. The product may become non-sterile if the seal is open.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The packaging of the adhesive wound dressings is not sealed together completely, leaving partial or fully open seals. The product may become non-sterile if the seal is open. Hazards: If the dressing is non-sterile and used to treat wounds, this may result in infection and health complications. What to do: Consumers should not use the affected products and should contact ConvaTec Australia to arrange for the return of the products for a replacement or refund. For more information, contact ConvaTec Australia by phone on 1800 339 412.
Affected Products
DuoDERM Extra Thin and DuoDERM CGF adhesive wound dressings Product codes: 187957, 187955 and 187660 Batches: 9J02859, 9H02226, 9H04865, 9L02456, 9L01731, 9L04890, 9K02656, 9H01234, 9M01779, 9H00183, 9B02984Y and 0A03460 ARTG 157331 (Convatec Australia Pty Ltd - Duoderm Extra Thin - Dressing, hydrogel) ARTG 157332 (Convatec Australia Pty Ltd - Duoderm CGF - Dressing, hydrogel)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 921c9597-50ac-4999-ba49-393024147964 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/duoderm-extra-thin-and-duoderm-cgf-adhesive-wound-dressings |
| Pub Date | Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/DuoDERM%20CGF%20adhesive%20wound%20dressing_0.png?itok=IrG5I-my |