Skip to main content
High RiskFDAfda-Z-1744-2014CONTAMINATION

BioDerm Safe n' Dry 21006 (Component: SKIN-PREP Protective wipes). The recalled wipes are used on intact skin for applying skin protec...

Units Affected
26,040
Recall Date
May 31, 2011
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Contamination

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1744-2014.

On 06/08/2011, BioDerm, Inc. issued a voluntary recall of a component (Smith and Nephew skin wipes) used in the BioDerm Liberty 3.0 External Male Catheter, BioDerm Liberty Pouch Clean & Dry External Male Catheter and BioDerm Safe n' Dry. Potential bacterial contamination of Smith and Nephew skin wipes by one of their contract manufacturers.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1744-2014.

Recall terminated by FDA.

🩺 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist

Product Recall Tracker does not provide medical advice. Any specific instructions about this medication or device come directly from the FDA notice above. Before making any change to your treatment:

  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-1744-2014.

BioDerm, Inc.

FDA

About the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

The FDA regulates drugs, medical devices, food, cosmetics, and tobacco. Adverse event reports and recall notices are the main public safety signal.

Visit FDA.gov →

📣 Report an adverse event to the FDA (MedWatch)

If you had an adverse reaction, side effect, or device malfunction from this medication or device, report it to the FDA through MedWatch. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist first — do not stop a prescription on your own. Reports help the FDA detect rare or emerging safety signals and can lead to label changes or recalls.

How to report to FDAFile a report at FDA

Bioderm, Inc. Recall FAQ

Bioderm, Inc. is the subject of a medical devices safety report: BioDerm Safe n' Dry 21006 (Component: SKIN-PREP Protective wipes). The recalled wipes are used on intact skin for applying skin protec.... The notice was published on May 31, 2011 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 26,040 units are potentially affected.