FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-2160-2012
The finger cots are made out of natural rubber. They are disposable products used to cover a fingertip bandage when working with liquids and are intended to keep the fingertip bandage dry. Cots are packed in clear plastic boxes, with 60 cots in a box They are disposable products used to cover a fingertip bandage when working with liquids and are intended to keep the fingertip bandage dry
Published August 15, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 8, 2012
Status when published: Terminated — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.
What's the hazard
The firm is initiating a field correction because the product(s) were missing the Latex Warning Label. Afassco Inc. is implementing a voluntary field correction for MULTI-COLORED FINGER COTS because product lacked the warning label: "CAUTION: This product contains Natural Rubber Latex which may cause allergic reactions."
What to do
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall details
- Manufacturer
- Afassco Inc
- Distributor
- Nationwide Distribution including CA, FL. GA. HI, IL, IN, MI, NH, NV, TN, TX, and WV.
- Lot
- Recall involves finger cots model #s 5017 and 5018. There is no coding of the boxes or the cots
- Risk classification
- Class II
- Area (FDA)
- device
- Country
- United States