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Silvercel hydro-alginate antimicrobial dressing
Official notice
17 Dec 2024
Last checked
17 Dec 2024
An official Health Canada notice concerns Silvercel hydro-alginate antimicrobial dressing. On July 25th, AMS staff identified a defect on primary packaging pouches, during packaging, of minor missing patches of polyethylene. The defect could compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier. In addition, patches of burnt or cracked polyethylene have been identified on the inside face of the primary. Recall Start Date: October 18, 2024 Published 2024-12-17.
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Recall number
76598
Official notice
2024-12-17
The hazard
The hazard
On July 25th, AMS staff identified a defect on primary packaging pouches, during packaging, of minor missing patches of polyethylene. The defect could compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier. In addition, patches of burnt or cracked polyethylene have been identified on the inside face of the primary. Recall Start Date: October 18, 2024
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Brand: Advanced Medical, Silvercel Hydro-alginate Antimicrobial Dressing.
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