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Ks white nitrile medical examination gloves

Official notice

20 May 2022

Last checked

20 May 2022

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Ks white nitrile medical examination gloves. After initiating testing by a third-party lab, it was discovered that the tested lots did not meet the astm d6319 standard for medical gloves. Initial testing was received on March 4, 2022 and communicated to the original manufacturer. Confirmatory third-party testing was received April 26, 2022 and May 2, 2022. On May 2, 2022, all Costco warehouses were instructed to remove all product (all lots of all sizes) from shelves and stop sale. Recall start date: May 3, 2022. Published 2022-05-20.

What to do now

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Recall number

64170

Official notice

2022-05-20

The hazard

After initiating testing by a third-party lab, it was discovered that the tested lots did not meet the astm d6319 standard for medical gloves. Initial testing was received on March 4, 2022 and communicated to the original manufacturer. Confirmatory third-party testing was received April 26, 2022 and May 2, 2022. On May 2, 2022, all Costco warehouses were instructed to remove all product (all lots of all sizes) from shelves and stop sale. Recall start date: May 3, 2022.

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Recall Numbers

64170

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Ks White Nitrile Medical Examination Gloves, Lot of Serial Number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalogue number - 980360 980359 980361

Risk / hazard

After initiating testing by a third-party lab, it was discovered that the tested lots did not meet the astm d6319 standard for medical gloves. Initial testing was received on March 4, 2022 and communicated to the original manufacturer. Confirmatory third-party testing was received April 26, 2022 and May 2, 2022. On May 2, 2022, all Costco warehouses were instructed to remove all product (all lots of all sizes) from shelves and stop sale. Recall start date: May 3, 2022.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Costco Wholesale Canada, Ks White Nitrile Medical Examination Gloves.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

64170

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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