CODMAN Surgical Strips and Patties recall in Canada: sterility issue
In plain language
This recall involves CODMAN Surgical Strips and Patties sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of a sterility issue due to higher than expected endotoxin levels. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
CODMAN® Surgical Strips X-Ray Detectable
Model: 80-1449, 80-1450, 80-1451, 80-1452, 80-1453, 80-1454, 80-1455, 80-1456, 80-1457
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
CODMAN® Surgical Patties X-Ray Detectable
Model: 80-1396, 80-1397, 80-1398, 80-1399, 80-1400, 80-1401, 80-1402, 80-1403, 80-1404, 80-1406, 80-1407, 80-1408, 80-1409
Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
Why this matters
Sterility issue
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 80-1396, 80-1397, 80-1398, 80-1399, 80-1400, 80-1401, 80-1402, 80-1403, 80-1404, 80-1406, 80-1407, 80-1408, 80-1409, 80-1449, 80-1450, 80-1451, 80-1452, 80-1453, 80-1454, 80-1455, 80-1456, 80-1457
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Sterility issue
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Sterility issue
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 24, 2024.
Is the CODMAN brand affected by this recall?
Yes, CODMAN products are affected by this recall. This recall involves CODMAN Surgical Strips and Patties sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of a sterility issue due to higher than expected endotoxin levels. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.