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Various Convex Two-Piece Skin Barriers

Official notice

16 Sept 2019

Last checked

16 Sept 2019

Medium riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Various Convex Two-Piece Skin Barriers. If the starter hole (stoma hole) is off-centre it can cause cuts to the skin, resulting in injury to the user. Published 2019-09-16.

What to do now

Consumers should inspect stock and verify whether units have an off centre starter hole (stoma hole). If you have any product you have identified as off-centre in your possession, please contact the ConvaTec Help Desk. ConvaTec will accept product returns and replace affected product free of charge. For further information, contact the ConvaTec Help Desk on 1800 339 412.

Recall number

cf9eacae-e63d-4c04-a7dc-ad9d284dede9

Official notice

2019-09-16

The hazard

If the starter hole (stoma hole) is off-centre it can cause cuts to the skin, resulting in injury to the user.

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

235593

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Affected products

Product 1

Various Convex Two-Piece Skin Barriers Natura, Surfit and Combihesive Wafers Manufactured between February 2017 to September 2018 ARTG 235593 (Convatec Australia Pty Ltd - Ostomy base plate, convex)

Risk / hazard

If the starter hole (stoma hole) is off-centre it can cause cuts to the skin, resulting in injury to the user.

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

medium

Recall details

Recall number

cf9eacae-e63d-4c04-a7dc-ad9d284dede9

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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