Covidien LLC recalls Covidien Dover CATCH KIT SOAP Item Code: 5205 Castile soap towelettes are used to clean the genital area for male and f…

Recall date

January 22, 2016

Source

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

Recall number

Z-1196-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Covidien LLC

Sold / distributed

US (nationwide) and to Canada.

Why it was recalled

Aplicare Castile Soap towelettes included in the Foley Trays and Mid stream specimen kits are contaminated with bacteria

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

What was recalled

Covidien Dover CATCH KIT SOAP Item Code: 5205 Castile soap towelettes are used to clean the genital area for male and female patients