Gentell, Inc recalls Gentell Hydrogel Ag 4x8, model no. GEN-11820 - Product Usage: Under the care of a healthcare professional, Gentell Hydr…

Recall date

February 27, 2020

Source

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

Recall number

Z-1625-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Gentell, Inc

Sold / distributed

Worldwide distribution  US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA, FL, IA, IL, KY, MA, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, TN, TX, WI and countries of Panama, South Africa, Bahrain, Spain, Mexico, Costa Rica, Romania.

Why it was recalled

During an FDA audit, it was discovered that the product was not properly registered with FDA.

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

What was recalled

Gentell Hydrogel Ag 4x8, model no. GEN-11820 - Product Usage: Under the care of a healthcare professional, Gentell Hydrogel Ag Saturated Gauze is indicated for partial and full thickness wounds, including pressure ulcers, venous stasis ulcers, diabetic ulcers, first and second degree burns and skin tears. It provides a moist wound environment for healing.