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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2022-07-27class ii

GELITA MEDICAL GMBH: ORCA FOAM STANDARD CUBE 10x10x10 mm, Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Hemostat, USP, REF ORCA FOAM

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ORCA FOAM STANDARD CUBE 10x10x10 mm, Absorbable Gelatin Sponge Hemostat, USP, REF ORCA FOAM

  • UPC 00860003109915

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Gelita Medical GmbH has recalled ORCA FOAM Standard Cube absorbable gelatin sponge hemostats (medical devices used to control bleeding) due to higher than acceptable levels of endotoxins detected during routine bioburden testing. The recall affects 3,596 boxes containing 50 devices each, distributed nationwide in Alabama, with four affected batch numbers and expiration dates ranging from July 5, 2026 to October 2, 2026.

The source document does not specify a remedy or instructions for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

In routine bioburden testing, higher than acceptable levels of Endotoxins were observed.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: In routine bioburden testing, higher than acceptable levels of Endotoxins were observed. Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the state of Alabama. Quantity: 3596 boxes of 50 devices Lot/code info: UDI/DI 00860003109915, Batch Numbers: T02371/1, expiration date 10.02.2026; T02371/2, expiration date 10.02.2026; T02395/1, expiration date 07.05.2026; T02394/2, expiration date 07.05.2026

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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