3M Nexcare First Aid High Performance Gauze Pad. Individually wrapped & sterile. catalog # 434-10. 3M Consumer Health Care, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000. Made in USA. UPC 05113166774. Recall
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Product
3M Nexcare First Aid High Performance Gauze Pad. Individually wrapped & sterile. catalog # 434-10. 3M Consumer Health Care, St. Paul, MN 55144-1000. Made in USA. UPC 05113166774.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots 6018, 6019
Products Sold
Lots 6018, 6019
A medical device manufacturer is recalling 3M Nexcare First Aid High Performance Gauze Pad. Individually wrapped & sterile. catalog # 434-10. due to After reviewing manufacturing records it has been determined that these lots inadvertently were not sterilized after packaging in individual boxes lab. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
After reviewing manufacturing records it has been determined that these lots inadvertently were not sterilized after packaging in individual boxes labeled as sterile product.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
All product in house and at the distributors was put on hold at the time of discovery. Distributors were contacted by telephone between 2/7/06 & 2/8/06 and asked to hold product from affected lots. Recall Letters to distributors dated 2/9/06 were faxed and mailed via UPS next day air on 2/9/06.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026