DuoDERM Extra Thin and DuoDERM CGF adhesive wound dressings

Official notice

3 Sept 2021

Risk not stated by sourceACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns DuoDERM Extra Thin and DuoDERM CGF adhesive wound dressings. If the dressing is non-sterile and used to treat wounds, this may result in infection and health complications. Published 2021-09-03.

What to do now

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.

Recall number

921c9597-50ac-4999-ba49-393024147964

Official notice

2021-09-03

The hazard

If the dressing is non-sterile and used to treat wounds, this may result in infection and health complications.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Follow the official notice if they match.

Artg Numbers

157331, 157332

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Affected products

Product 1

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)

Risk / hazard

If the dressing is non-sterile and used to treat wounds, this may result in infection and health complications.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

921c9597-50ac-4999-ba49-393024147964

Classification

Pharmacy and medical products

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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