Device recall

Z-1485-2017: PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product Usage: A flexible, contoured…

FDA device recall · Class II · Purewick Corporation

Key facts

Recall number (Z-number) Z-1485-2017
Recall event 76571
Product PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product Usage: A flexible, contoured external catheter (a Wick) is positioned between the labia and gluteus muscles. The function of the Wick is to draw urine away from the body through the Wick to a storage container away from the body through a PVC tube…
Product code NNW
Recalling firm Purewick Corporation
Recall class Class II
Status Terminated
Termination date May 9, 2017
FEI number 3012224959

At a glance

  • None Linked 510(k)s
  • 1–9 Products in the same recall event
  • 1–9 Recalled products with this product code

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About FDA device recalls (products)

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Medical Device Recalls database

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