Summit Medical, Inc. recalls AbsorbENT, Sterile Compressed Absorbent Sponge, Nasal Pack, 8.9cm(L) x 3.0cm (W) x 1.5cm (H), RH-7413-10, Sterilized by…

Recall date

September 3, 2015

Source

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

Recall number

Z-0435-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Summit Medical, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Distributed to CA.

Why it was recalled

Summit Medical is recalling Doyle P/F Nasal Pack w/Airway, string 8 cm x 3 cm x 1.5 cm, Catalog # RH-7413-10, Lot # 160889 & 161354 because the product does not have the split in the packing.

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

What was recalled

AbsorbENT, Sterile Compressed Absorbent Sponge, Nasal Pack, 8.9cm(L) x 3.0cm (W) x 1.5cm (H), RH-7413-10, Sterilized by Gamma Radiation, Rx only. Used as a nasal packing following intranasal surgery to absorb blood and other fluids in the nasal cavity.