Company-led Recall
Smith and Nephew have informed us of an issue with some batches of their products
PIP CODE | DESCRIPTION | SUPPLIER | AFFECTED BATCH |
3627601 | SECURA N/S S/PREP F/WIPE 1ML | SMITH & NEPHEW | 65350 |
3627619 | SECURA FOAM APP 3ML | SMITH & NEPHEW | 67340 |
3627627 | SECURA FOAM APP 1ML | SMITH & NEPHEW | 73820 |
Reason: certain batches of No-Sting SKIN-Prep Wipes and No-Sting SKIN-Prep Swabs had a manufacturing error resulting in the presence of acetic acid causing a vinegar-like odor and potential minor skin irritation.”
Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.
Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.