CooperSurgical, Inc. recalls MediChoice WarmGel Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069911 MediChoice Liquid Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069912 Single…

Recall date

January 26, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1300-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

CooperSurgical, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and Internationally to AUSTRALIA, BAHRAIN, BERMUDA, CANADA, FRANCE, LATVIA, LIBYA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, QATAR, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, and UNITED KINGDOM.

Why it was recalled

Products without expiration date have the remote potential for minor burn

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

MediChoice WarmGel Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069911 MediChoice Liquid Infant Heel Warmer, Item # 1643069912 Single Use and Disposable. Distributed by: Owens & Minor. To provide gentle heat to increase blood flow and enhance infant blood sample collection