Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

American Surgical Telfa 1" x 3" Ref Number: 80-13 Product Recalled by American Surgical Company Due to Product packaging defective compromising sterility

Date: March 31, 2016
Company: American Surgical Company
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact American Surgical Company directly.

Affected Products

American Surgical Telfa 1" x 3" Ref Number: 80-13 Product Usage: Neurosurgical and Nonneurosurgical Sponges

Quantity: 57 boxes

Why Was This Recalled?

Product packaging defective compromising sterility

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About American Surgical Company

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report