CLASS II Device recall · Reported 26 Oct 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
C-Section Pack, Kit number 002643 recalled
Windstone Medical Packaging is recalling C-Section Pack, Kit number 002643-10, 002643-9, and AMS4449 convenience custom kits used, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Apr 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0159-2017
- FDA event ID
- 71968
- Recalling firm
- Windstone Medical Packaging, Billings, MT
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Apr 2015
- FDA classified
- 20 Oct 2016
- Reported
- 26 Oct 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 22 Apr 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Oct 2016 | Classified by FDA | +547 days |
| 26 Oct 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES, Part # 13140, of the custom AMS kit were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
C-Section Pack, Kit number 002643-10, 002643-9, and AMS4449 convenience custom kits used for general surgery in hospital operating room
Where it was distributed
Nationwide Distribution to California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming.
Nationwide CaliforniaFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisKansasLouisianaMichiganNew JerseyNevadaTexasVirginiaWyoming
Questions about this recall
Is C-Section Pack, Kit number 002643-10, 002643-9, and AMS4449 convenience custom kits used recalled?
Yes. Windstone Medical Packaging recalled C-Section Pack, Kit number 002643-10, 002643-9, and AMS4449 convenience custom kits used on 22 Apr 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0159-2017.
Why was it recalled?
The Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES, Part # 13140, of the custom AMS kit were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Numbers/ Expiration Dates: 58207 8/31/2013 61591 1/2/2014 59228 1/19/2014 66522 1/31/2014 61763 3/5/2014 62929 9/10/2014 67485 9/19/2014 67664 9/21/2014 63835 9/22/2014 65290 9/30/2014 56956 6/18/2016 57666 6/23/2016 71060 10/13/2016 68943 10/26/2016 79065 11/9/2017 79842 1/25/2018 80908 2/15/2018
Where was it sold?
Nationwide Distribution to California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, Nevada, Texas, Virginia, and Wyoming.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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