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FDA Devices recall · Reported March 14, 2018

QuikClot TraumaPad, Part# 460 a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds such as cuts, lacerations, and abrasions. It may also be used for temporary treatment of severely bleeding wounds such as surgical wounds (operative, postoperative, dermatological, etc.) and traumatic injuries

A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot TraumaPad" pouch. The carton as well as the remaining 9 pouches were pr…

Recall #
Z-0925-2018
Affected scope
4890
Initiated
November 17, 2017
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Z-Medica, LLC recalled QuikClot TraumaPad, Part# 460 a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds … - a moderate-severity action.

QuikClot TraumaPad, Part# 460 a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds … was recalled by Z-Medica, LLC in March 14, 2018. Reason: A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot T…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0925-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Z-Medica, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot T….

Moderate
severity level
5K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
March 14, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0925-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0925-2018) was formally reported on March 14, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 17, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Z-Medica, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Wallingford, CT. Federal records list the affected scope as 4890.

The documented reason for this recall is: A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot TraumaPad" pouch. The carton as well as the remaining 9 pouches were properly identified as QuikClot Trauma Pad… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationally. 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, 3 from FDA Devices - 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 its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

4890

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

QuikClot TraumaPad, Part# 460 a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds such as cuts, lacerations, and abrasions. It may also be used for temporary treatment of severely bleeding wounds such as surgical wounds (operative, postoperative, dermatological, etc.) and traumatic injuries

Reason for recall

A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot TraumaPad" pouch. The carton as well as the remaining 9 pouches were properly identified as QuikClot Trauma Pad. The customer alleged that when the pouch was opened, it contained a QuikClot TraumaPad. All 10 pouches in the box had the correct part number, lot number, and expiration date for the prod uct (QuikClot TraumaPad).

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0925-2018
Date reported March 14, 2018
Date initiated November 17, 2017
Recalling firm Z-Medica, LLC
Firm location Wallingford, CT
Affected scope 4890
Distribution Nationally

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

Scale of Impact

4890 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

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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?
QuikClot TraumaPad, Part# 460 a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds such as cuts, lacerations, and abrasions. It may also be used for temporary treatment of severely bleeding wounds such as surgical wounds (operative, postoperative, dermatological, etc.) and traumatic injuries. Recalled by Z-Medica, LLC. Units affected: 4890.
Why was this product recalled?
A customer complained that one of the pouches in a box of 10 had "QuikClot Roll" pouch instead of "QuikClot TraumaPad" pouch. The carton as well as the remaining 9 pouches were properly identified as QuikClot Trauma Pad. The customer alleged that when the pouch was opened, it contained a QuikClot TraumaPad. All 10 pouches in the box had the correct part number, lot number, and expiration date for the prod uct (QuikClot TraumaPad).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 14, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0925-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationally.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0925-2018) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Devices, reported March 14, 2018. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.