CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 26 Aug 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report

Esteem Body Soft Convex Urostomy recalled by ConvaTec

ConvaTec is recalling Esteem Body Soft Convex Urostomy, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot Code: Product Name : Esteem Body" Urostomy Pouches UDI-DI: 00768455204526, 00768455204533, 00768455204540, 00768455204564, 00768455204571, 00768455204588, 00768455204595, 00768455204618, 00768455204625, 00768455204632, 00768455204649, 00768455204656, 00768455204663, 00768455204670, 00768455204700, 00768455204717, 00768455204724, 00768455204748, 00768455204755, 00768455204762 Lot / Serial Numbers for US market : 5H0475, 5J00257, 5J00475, 5J02234, 5J02340, 5J02361, 5J02732, 5K00013, 5K00338, 5K00713, 5K00338, 5K00713, 5K01320, 5K01500, 5K01541, 5K02079, 5K02104, 5K03003, 5K03008, 5L00231, 5L00444, 5L01041, 5L01042, 5L01162, 5L01935, 5L04677, 5L04679, 6A00067, 6A00218, 6A00219, 6¿01521, 6A01717 and 6A01964 Lot / Serial Numbers for global : 5J00020 , 5H04775 , 5J00257 , 5J00475 , 5J00476 , 5J00904 , 5J01425 , 5J01426 , 5J01512 , 5J01903 , 5J02218 , 5J02235 , 5J02340 , 5J02234 , 5J00903 , 5J02361 , 5J02362 , 5J01970 , 5J02732 , 5J04994 , 5J04995 , 5J05281 , 5K00712 , 5K00013 , 5K01500 , 5K01541 , 5K02080 , 5J05497 , 5K01320 , 5K02079 , 5K03003 , 5K00012 , 5K03008 , 5K01321 , 5K00338 , 5K03004 , 5K00713 , 5K02104 , 5K02095 , 5K06011 , 5K06313 , 5L00050 , 5L00231 , 5L00444 , 5K06686 , 5L00445 , 5L00691 , 5L01041 , 5L01042 , 5L01162 , 5L01508 , 5L01935 , 5L02306 , 5L02524 , 5L02796 , 5L03300 , 5L00948 , 5L04679 , 5L04677 , 5L05414 , 5L05415 , 6A00216 , 6A00217 , 6A00219 , 6A01188 , 6A00218 , 6A01717 , 6A01189 , 6A01521 , 6A00067 , 6A01522 , 6A01962 , 6A01964 , 6A01967 , 6A01965 , 6A01966 , 6A01963 , 6A02696

Quantity recalled617850 units

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-2986-2026
FDA event ID: 99457
Recalling firm: ConvaTec, Greensboro, NC
Classification: Class II
Status: Ongoing
Recall initiated: 6 Jul 2026
FDA classified: 19 Aug 2026
Reported: 26 Aug 2026
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Packaging Defects
Device type: Other Medical Devices

Timeline

6 Jul 2026	Recall initiated by company
19 Aug 2026	Classified by FDA	+44 days
26 Aug 2026	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Urostomy Pouches may leak from cap during use.

Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.

Product as listed by the FDA

Esteem Body Soft Convex Urostomy Pouch Model/Catalog Numbers: 423703, 423704, 423705, 423707, 423708, 423709, 423710, 423712, 423713, 423714, 423715, 423716, 423717, 423718, 423721, 423722, 423723, 423725, 423726, 423727.

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.

Nationwide Arkansas Arizona California Colorado District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi North Carolina New Jersey

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Urostomy Pouches may leak from cap during use.

Which lots are affected?

Lot Code: Product Name : Esteem Body" Urostomy Pouches UDI-DI: 00768455204526, 00768455204533, 00768455204540, 00768455204564, 00768455204571, 00768455204588, 00768455204595, 00768455204618, 00768455204625, 00768455204632, 00768455204649, 00768455204656, 00768455204663, 00768455204670, 00768455204700, 00768455204717, 00768455204724, 00768455204748, 00768455204755, 00768455204762 Lot / Serial Numbers for US market : 5H0475, 5J00257, 5J00475, 5J02234, 5J02340, 5J02361, 5J02732, 5K00013, 5K00338, 5K00713, 5K00338, 5K00713, 5K01320, 5K01500, 5K01541, 5K02079, 5K02104, 5K03003, 5K03008, 5L00231, 5L00444, 5L01041, 5L01042, 5L01162, 5L01935, 5L04677, 5L04679, 6A00067, 6A00218, 6A00219, 6¿01521, 6A01717 and 6A01964 Lot / Serial Numbers for global : 5J00020 , 5H04775 , 5J00257 , 5J00475 , 5J00476 , 5J00904 , 5J01425 , 5J01426 , 5J01512 , 5J01903 , 5J02218 , 5J02235 , 5J02340 , 5J02234 , 5J00903 , 5J02361 , 5J02362 , 5J01970 , 5J02732 , 5J04994 , 5J04995 , 5J05281 , 5K00712 , 5K00013 , 5K01500 , 5K01541 , 5K02080 , 5J05497 , 5K01320 , 5K02079 , 5K03003 , 5K00012 , 5K03008 , 5K01321 , 5K00338 , 5K03004 , 5K00713 , 5K02104 , 5K02095 , 5K06011 , 5K06313 , 5L00050 , 5L00231 , 5L00444 , 5K06686 , 5L00445 , 5L00691 , 5L01041 , 5L01042 , 5L01162 , 5L01508 , 5L01935 , 5L02306 , 5L02524 , 5L02796 , 5L03300 , 5L00948 , 5L04679 , 5L04677 , 5L05414 , 5L05415 , 6A00216 , 6A00217 , 6A00219 , 6A01188 , 6A00218 , 6A01717 , 6A01189 , 6A01521 , 6A00067 , 6A01522 , 6A01962 , 6A01964 , 6A01967 , 6A01965 , 6A01966 , 6A01963 , 6A02696

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA.

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 26 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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