Recall Z-0170-2007 ยท MMK Container, Sharps
Bemis Health Care,Inc
5 Qt. Wallmount Sharps Container, Model 150, Regular Size; colors 202 Beige, 030 Red, 040 Yellow, 24 count containers; Made in USA for: Medline Industries; BEMIS label has Manufactured by Bemis Mtg. Co., Sheboygan Falls, WI.
| Date | Nov 16, 2006 (initiated Aug 23, 2006) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The 5 Quart Wall Safes are shipped as two pieces (bottom & top) that customers are unable to assemble because of excess warp in the back wall of the container. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Letters were mailed to consignees August 23, 2006 describing the product with lots and model numbers. Customers were asked to have product destroyed rather than returned to Bemis. Enclosed with the letter was a Recall Acknowledgement/Destroy in field form that they were instructed to fax to BEMIS. A second letter was sent out to the non-responders on September 13, 2005. |
| Quantity | 145,656 Units |
| Distribution | Nationwide and Canada. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |