PRA number
2020/18763
Published date
Product description
RevMedx Trauma Dressing (RTD) - Sterile Non-woven Gauze Pad
Item Number: NONEX15182W
Lot numbers: 38217080001, 38217080002, 38217070001 and 38218050002
ARTG 316302
(Alpha Vital Pty Ltd - Non-woven gauze pad, sterile)
The product is supplied as part of the first aid kit known as 'Shark Bite/Major Haemorrhage' Kit
Item Number: NONEX15182W
Lot numbers: 38217080001, 38217080002, 38217070001 and 38218050002
ARTG 316302
(Alpha Vital Pty Ltd - Non-woven gauze pad, sterile)
The product is supplied as part of the first aid kit known as 'Shark Bite/Major Haemorrhage' Kit
Reasons the product is recalled
There may be damage to the package seal of the RevMedx Trauma Dressing (RTD). If the package seal is damaged the Trauma Dressing product may become non-sterile.
The hazards to consumers
If the dressing is non-sterile and used to treat wounds, this may result in infection and health complications.
What consumers should do
Consumers should remove the shrink wrapped Trauma Dressing component from the 'Shark Bite/Major Haemorrage' Kit, and destroy the Trauma Dressing immediately.
Affected consumers will be contacted in writing and provided with the Curity Multi Trauma Dressing as a replacement product.
For further information, please contact Alpha First Aid Supplies on 07 3341 8033.
Affected consumers will be contacted in writing and provided with the Curity Multi Trauma Dressing as a replacement product.
For further information, please contact Alpha First Aid Supplies on 07 3341 8033.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Alpha First Aid Supplies
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Therapeutic Goods Administration is the responsible regulator for this recall.