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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Brand Name: MediHoney¿ Gel Product Name: MediHoney¿ Wound & Burn Dressing Gel Model/Catalog Number: 31815 Software Version: N/A Product Description: MediHoney¿ Gel with Active Leptospermum Honey is a moist dressing made of Active Leptospermum Honey in combination with gelling agents. The gelling agents act to maintain the physical integrity and viscosity of the dressing upon application. As a percentage of the overall dressing, MediHoney Gel dressing contains 80% medical grade honey by weigh

Reported: February 19, 2025 Initiated: January 10, 2025 #Z-1168-2025

Product Description

Brand Name: MediHoney¿ Gel Product Name: MediHoney¿ Wound & Burn Dressing Gel Model/Catalog Number: 31815 Software Version: N/A Product Description: MediHoney¿ Gel with Active Leptospermum Honey is a moist dressing made of Active Leptospermum Honey in combination with gelling agents. The gelling agents act to maintain the physical integrity and viscosity of the dressing upon application. As a percentage of the overall dressing, MediHoney Gel dressing contains 80% medical grade honey by weight. The dressing helps maintain a moist environment conducive to wound healing and helps aid and support autolytic debridement. The dressing can be removed without causing trauma to the wound when a primary dressing is used. Component: No

Reason for Recall

Potential that the induction seal is not completely sealed to the device tube packaging.

Details

Units Affected
12,166 units
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and WY and the Virgin Islands and the country of Malaysia.
Location
Princeton, NJ

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Brand Name: MediHoney¿ Gel Product Name: MediHoney¿ Wound & Burn Dressing Gel Model/Catalog Number: 31815 Software Version: N/A Product Description: MediHoney¿ Gel with Active Leptospermum Honey is a moist dressing made of Active Leptospermum Honey in combination with gelling agents. The gelling agents act to maintain the physical integrity and viscosity of the dressing upon application. As a percentage of the overall dressing, MediHoney Gel dressing contains 80% medical grade honey by weight. The dressing helps maintain a moist environment conducive to wound healing and helps aid and support autolytic debridement. The dressing can be removed without causing trauma to the wound when a primary dressing is used. Component: No. Recalled by Integra LifeSciences Corp.. Units affected: 12,166 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential that the induction seal is not completely sealed to the device tube packaging.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on February 19, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1168-2025.