Westlab Reusable Medical Face Shield
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The Instructions for Use (IFU) have been updated to include additional wording: For protection against airborne particles that may be present in the environment due to aerosol-generating procedures (AGP), Westlab recommends wearing a face mask and/or safety eyewear for additional protection.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The Instructions for Use (IFU) have been updated to include additional wording: For protection against airborne particles that may be present in the environment due to aerosol-generating procedures (AGP), Westlab recommends wearing a face mask and/or safety eyewear for additional protection. Hazards: If airborne particles are present in the environment and the face shield does not fully protect the user against exposure to those particles, this may lead to serious illness. What to do: Westlab will contact affected consumers in writing. For additional protection against airborne particles, users are advised to follow the updated instructions for use and wear a face mask and/or safety eye ware when using the Westlab Reusable Medical Face Shield. For further information, please contact Westlab Customer Service on 1800 358 101.
Affected Products
Westlab Reusable Medical Face Shield Product Code: 664-182 ARTG 333131 (WESTLAB PTY LTD - Shield, face - Single-use devices)
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | 9a777fb8-ab21-42ce-a1db-5ac9a675e8de |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/westlab-reusable-medical-face-shield |
| Pub Date | Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Westlab%20Reusable%20Medical%20Face%20Shield.jpg?itok=jM_VbQ8P |