FDA Device

Pulstar(R) DVT PREVENTION SYSTEM, Anti-Embolism Wrap System, albahealth(R), A Subsidiary of Encompass Group, LLC. Prevention of DVT.

Hazard

The wrap portion of the device was tearing at the seam.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Albahealth, L.L.C. sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated September 19, 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to check their inventory and to quarantine all affected product. A response form was enclosed for customers to complete and return. The firm provide information on how to return the affected product and receive replacement product. Questions concerning this recall are directed to call 865-354-5229 for assistance.

Products

Pulstar(R) DVT PREVENTION SYSTEM, Anti-Embolism Wrap System, albahealth(R), A Subsidiary of Encompass Group, LLC. Prevention of DVT.
Brand
Albahealth LLC
UPC
Lot Numbers: 210086, 210128, 210149, 210177, 210198, and 210233

Units Affected

2,582 pairs