[Recalled] MEDLINE MAXORB EXTRA ALGINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X4 SQUARE REF MSC7044EP MEDLINE MOXORB EXTRA ALBINATE WOUND DRESSING 4X8 RECTANLE REF MSC7048EP Wound dressing indicated for moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds,

Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.

Recall details

Why it was recalled

According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Due to defects on primary packaging pouch that compromise the device's ability to maintain a sterile barrier.

This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United Kingdom and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.

What to do if you own this product

Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.

Read the full official notice →

Related recalls from Advanced Medical Solutions Ltd.

• ReliaMed¿ Silver Alginate/CMC. Each dressing is packed in a pouch (primary packaging), each pouch is packed in a carton (secondary packaging) holding multiple (depending on stock keeping unit) pouches and each carton contains one (1) Instructions For Use (IFU) leaflet. — Class II
• Hollister CalciCare Calcium Alginate Dressing REF 529937R calcium alginate dressings are indicated for moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds such as: ¿ pressure ulcers ¿ leg ulcers ¿ cavity wounds ¿ lacerations ¿ post-operative surgical wounds — Class II
• McKesson Calcium Alginate Dressing MFR# 3562 Wound dressing indicated for moderate to heavily exuding chronic and acute wounds, and to control minor bleeding in superficial wounds. — Class II

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