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3M Scotchcast Wet or Dry Cast Padding (August 09, 2013)
- Starting date:
- August 09, 2013
- Posting date:
- August 09, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-35497
Reason
The cast padding material does not consistently repel water. Lack of repellency may result in prolonged cast dry times after exposure to wet conditions.
Affected products
3M Scotchcast Wet or Dry Cast Padding (2013-08-09)
Lot or serial number
More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer
Model or catalog number
WDP2, WDP3, WDP4, WDP6
Companies
- Manufacturer
- Not Applicable
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