CLASS II Device recall · Reported 26 Dec 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Protexis Neoprene Surgical Glove recalled by Cardinal Health 200
Cardinal Health 200 is recalling Protexis Neoprene Surgical Glove, Size 5.5 This powder-free sterile light brown colored, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Oct 2018 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-0631-2019
- FDA event ID
- 81579
- Recalling firm
- Cardinal Health 200, Waukegan, IL
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 Oct 2018
- FDA classified
- 18 Dec 2018
- Reported
- 26 Dec 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Labeling Errors
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 31 Oct 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | Classified by FDA | +48 days |
| 26 Dec 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Labeling issue in that the breakthrough (i.e., permeation) times for two chemotherapy drugs (Carmustine and Thiotepa) stated on the wallet (primary packaging) of the Protexis Neoprene surgical gloves are incorrect. Additionally, breakthrough times for Mitomycin were added to the same label in error.
Product as listed by the FDA
Protexis Neoprene Surgical Glove, Size 5.5 This powder-free sterile light brown colored surgeons gloves are a disposable device made of synthetic rubber intended to be worn by operating room personnel to protect a surgical wound from contamination.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide distribution) to states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY and to countries of: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Martinique, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Reunion, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.
Nationwide AlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDistrict of ColumbiaDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusetts
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Labeling issue in that the breakthrough (i.e., permeation) times for two chemotherapy drugs (Carmustine and Thiotepa) stated on the wallet (primary packaging) of the Protexis Neoprene surgical gloves are incorrect. Additionally, breakthrough times for Mitomycin were added to the same label in error.
Which lots are affected?
Product code: 2D73DP55, Lot Numbers: TS18060249, TS18070244, TS18080021, TS18080344, and TS18090280.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide distribution) to states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY and to countries of: Austria, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Martinique, Monaco, Netherlands, Poland, Reunion, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and United Kingdom.
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.
Other products in this recall event
7 other products · FDA event 81579This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Protexis Neoprene Surgical Glove recalled by Cardinal Health 200.
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