HIGH

Integra LifeSciences Recalls Medical Dressing Due to Sterility Risk

Integra LifeSciences Corp. recalled 55,276 units of MEDIHONEY Calcium Alginate with Active Leptospermum Honey on January 16, 2026. The recall cites potential packaging failures that may compromise sterility. Affected products include model numbers 31012, 31022, and 31045.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 16, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Potential packaging failures, which could lead to a breach in the sterile barrier.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Integra LifeSciences Corp. (NeuroSciences) or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

MEDIHONEY Calcium Alginate is used for managing moderately to heavily exuding wounds. It aids in autolytic debridement and is sought after for its wound healing properties due to the presence of Active Leptospermum Honey.

Why This Is Dangerous

The recall is due to potential failures in the packaging that could allow germs to enter and compromise the product's sterility. This could lead to infections if used on wounds.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall prompts immediate action for users, as using a compromised product could lead to serious health risks, especially for vulnerable individuals with wounds.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number on the packaging.
  2. Look for lot numbers: A24008, A24057, B21123, etc.
  3. Confirm if the product was purchased during the recall period.

Where to find product info

Model numbers and lot numbers can be found on the product packaging or the accompanying documentation.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement to take about 4-8 weeks after contacting the manufacturer.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communications with the company.
  • Consider reaching out via different contact methods if no response is received.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recall notices before purchasing medical devices.
  • Look for certifications indicating quality control and sterility.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of your purchase receipt, any communications with the company, and photographs of the product.

Product Details

This recall involves MEDIHONEY Calcium Alginate with Active Leptospermum Honey, model numbers 31012, 31022, and 31045. The products were distributed worldwide, including across multiple U.S. states such as Texas, Michigan, and Florida. The exact quantity recalled is 55,276 units.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: January 16, 2026
  • Reported date: February 25, 2026
  • Quantity recalled: 55,276 units
  • Affected model numbers: 31012, 31022, 31045
  • Distribution: Worldwide

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
(1) Model Number: 31012
UDI-DI: 10381780486909
Lot numbers: A24008
A24057
B21123
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 25, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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