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Medihoney® leptospermum honey tube

Official notice

23 Oct 2024

Last checked

23 Oct 2024

High riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Medihoney® leptospermum honey tube. There are potential for pinholes in the applicator pouch film which creates a sterility concern. Manufacturer reported that there have been 4 complaints reported worldwide with the potential to be related to this sterility concern as of 08/05/2024, none of which alleged serious injury or deaths. Additionally, these products were found to be unlicensed for sale in Canada and were distributed without a license. Recall start date: September 16, 2024 Published 2024-10-23.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

76377

Official notice

2024-10-23

The hazard

There are potential for pinholes in the applicator pouch film which creates a sterility concern. Manufacturer reported that there have been 4 complaints reported worldwide with the potential to be related to this sterility concern as of 08/05/2024, none of which alleged serious injury or deaths. Additionally, these products were found to be unlicensed for sale in Canada and were distributed without a license. Recall start date: September 16, 2024

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Recall Numbers

76377

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - MediHoney® Leptospermum Honey Tube, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalog number - 31515 31535

Risk / hazard

There are potential for pinholes in the applicator pouch film which creates a sterility concern. Manufacturer reported that there have been 4 complaints reported worldwide with the potential to be related to this sterility concern as of 08/05/2024, none of which alleged serious injury or deaths. Additionally, these products were found to be unlicensed for sale in Canada and were distributed without a license. Recall start date: September 16, 2024

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: Derma Sciences, Medihoney® Leptospermum Honey Tube.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

76377

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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