Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Hartmann Sterilux Ref 56910000 Sterile Premium gauze sponge 4"x4" 12-ply Recalled by Hartmann USA, Inc Due to Micro holes were detected in the laminate of...

Date: May 14, 2012
Company: Hartmann USA, Inc
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 Hartmann USA, Inc directly.

Affected Products

Hartmann Sterilux Ref 56910000 Sterile Premium gauze sponge 4"x4" 12-ply 24 boxes/case 1200 total sponges For use in wound cleansing, debriding of wounds, wound packing, covering and swabbing

Quantity: Lot 102147399 - 421 Cases; Lot 102250396 - 360 Cases; 200105390 - 522 Cases; 200206394 - 390 Cases

Why Was This Recalled?

Micro holes were detected in the laminate of the sterile barrier system of sterilized Hartmann Econolux and Hartmann Sterilux gauze products

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Hartmann USA, Inc

Hartmann USA, Inc has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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