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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 13, 2017

Arctic Sun ArcticGel Pads - Medium, Product Code 317-07

Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the internal foil pouch label are correctly labeled with product code 317-…

Recall #
Z-0590-2018
Affected scope
128 units
Initiated
June 2, 2017
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C.r. Bard, Inc. recalled Arctic Sun ArcticGel Pads - Medium, Product Code 317-07 - a low-severity action.

Arctic Sun ArcticGel Pads - Medium, Product Code 317-07 was recalled by C.r. Bard, Inc. in December 13, 2017. Reason: Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0590-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

C.r. Bard, Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall-Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the ….

Low
severity level
128 units
affected scope
Class III
classification
December 13, 2017
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0590-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0590-2018) was formally reported on December 13, 2017, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 2, 2017. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Ongoing. C.r. Bard, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Covington, GA. Federal records list the affected scope as 128 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the internal foil pouch label are correctly labeled with product code 317-07 and lot number NDAR0462. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed domestically. Distributed internationally to Australia and Belgium.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Low

Affected scope

128 units

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

Arctic Sun ArcticGel Pads - Medium, Product Code 317-07

Reason for recall

Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the internal foil pouch label are correctly labeled with product code 317-07 and lot number NDAR0462.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-0590-2018
Date reported December 13, 2017
Date initiated June 2, 2017
Recalling firm C.r. Bard, Inc.
Firm location Covington, GA
Affected scope 128 units
Distribution Distributed domestically. Distributed internationally to Australia and Belgium.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

128 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-0590-2018) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Arctic Sun ArcticGel Pads - Medium, Product Code 317-07. Recalled by C.r. Bard, Inc.. Units affected: 128 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Label on product box contains the incorrect reference #317-09 while the shelf box label with barcode and the internal foil pouch label are correctly labeled with product code 317-07 and lot number NDAR0462.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 13, 2017. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-0590-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Distributed domestically. Distributed internationally to Australia and Belgium..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0590-2018) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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