Recall Z-2677-2026
ConvaTec, Inc · initiated June 8, 2026
Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature
Product
Aquacel Ag Surgical SP REF: 413556 9cm x 15cm/3.5 in. x 6 in., Sterile R
Codes / lots: Lot/Batch: 5G00809; Primary Pack UDI: (01) 00768455130764/ Secondary Pack UDI: (01) 00768455130634/ Tertiary Pack UDI: (01) 10768455130631
Reason for recall
Surgical dressing manufactured out of specification (greater thickness).
FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component
Action taken
On June 8, 2026, Convatec issued a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification via Email. Convatec asked consignees to take the following actions: Cease use and distribution of the impacted lots; 2. Identify and quarantine any affected product in the inventory. 3. Notify all relevant personel. End users / Patients 1.Discontinue use and dispose of the affected product. 2.Review your personal supplies and determine if you are affected by this communication. 3.Complete response form and return to Convatec within 30-days. Distributors, Wholesalers, Clinical Facilities, & Hospitals. Transmission of Notice & Reporting 4. This notice must be shared with all individuals within your organization who need to be informed, as well as any external organizations to whom the potentially affected devices may have been supplied or transferred. 5.Please ensure continued awareness of this notice and the associated actions for an appropriate period, so that the corrective measures remain effective across your organization. 6. All device-related incidents or complaints should be reported to the manufacturer, distributor, or local representative. Such reporting provides essential feedback for ongoing safety monitoring.
Details
- Recall number
- Z-2677-2026
- Initiated
- June 8, 2026
- Posted by FDA
- July 7, 2026
- Product code
- FRO – Dressing, Wound, Drug
- Quantity
- 4230 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, OH, IL, NC, AZ, NY, MN, TX, KS, TN, IN, DE, MI, FL, PA, CA, VA, MS, NM, GA, CO.
- Recalling firm
- ConvaTec, Inc, Greensboro, NC