Laparotomy Pack, Part numbers 006268-8 and 007725-8. This is a custom convenience surgical instrument disposable kit. There are multiple component in this kit and the recalled item subject to recall is Medtronic Kerlix X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponges, Tray Pack, 8" x 32" W/L.

Aligned Medical Solutions (AMS) sent the Urgent Medical Device Recall letter, dated March 21, 2016, and the Recall Reply Form to their consignees via email. AMS informed consignees that their AMS packs (surgical kits) contained Kerlix X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponge which was recalled by Medtronic. Consignees were advised to follow the over-labeling instructions and dispose the Kerlix X-Ray Detectable Laparotomy Sponge at the time the surgical kit is opened for use. Consigneeswere instructed to follow the "Instruction for placing Recall Notice Label to Packs" and label any kits remaining inventory. Consignees should return the Reply Form via fax at 407-865-7456 or call 321-527-7714 for any questions about this recall.