CLASS III Device recall · Reported 23 Mar 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

20522 Vitale Silver calcium Alginate Dressings , 10/box recalled

CellEra is recalling 20522 Vitale Silver calcium Alginate Dressings , 10/box, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Dec 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot 229999 GTIN 10856276008762, 00856276008765, 00856276008758
Quantity recalled9200 ea

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-0802-2022
FDA event ID
89453
Recalling firm
CellEra, Monroe, OH
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
15 Dec 2021
FDA classified
16 Mar 2022
Reported
23 Mar 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
N/A
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

15 Dec 2021Recall initiated by company
16 Mar 2022Classified by FDA+91 days
23 Mar 2022Published 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

Firm discovered that an incorrect version of the Instructions for Use (IFU) containing language beyond the cleared 510(k) were inserted in the affected products. Firm is replacing these with the correct version of the IFU.

Product as listed by the FDA

20522 Vitale Silver calcium Alginate Dressings 2x2, 10/box

Where it was distributed

US Nationwide distribution.

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Firm discovered that an incorrect version of the Instructions for Use (IFU) containing language beyond the cleared 510(k) were inserted in the affected products. Firm is replacing these with the correct version of the IFU.

Which lots are affected?

Lot 229999 GTIN 10856276008762, 00856276008765, 00856276008758

Where was it sold?

US Nationwide distribution.

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 III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

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

4 other products · FDA event 89453

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is 20545 Vitale Silver calcium Alginate Dressings , 10/box recalled.

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