Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- January 15, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- KOB, Medline
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- KOB, Medline
- Product type
- Bandage (Zinc Paste)
- Model numbers
- NONUNNAS40 KOB article #40307010
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- IL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
January 15, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
March 18, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Due to labeling error. Incomplete ingredients listed. Labeling did not include castor oil or calamine.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact KOB GmbH or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
Unna-Z Stretch Zinc Paste Bandage is used to protect and cover wounds and provide a zinc-based barrier in medical care.
Why This Is Dangerous
Incomplete labeling could mislead users about ingredients, potentially causing adverse reactions for those with allergies or sensitivities.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers must stop using affected bandages and await instructions; no injuries reported in the provided data.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Locate model NONUNNAS40 and KOB article #40307010 on the device label
- Check lot numbers 2520206 or 2520739
- Confirm U.S. distribution in IL or check if other U.S. locations were affected
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and manufacturer communications; look for recall number Z-1495-2026
What timeline to expect
Refunds or replacements handled by the manufacturer; timeline not specified
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- File a complaint with the FDA
- Contact consumer protection offices
- Keep all correspondences and photos of the label for records
How to prevent similar issues
- Always verify labeling for complete ingredient lists
- Consult healthcare professionals before applying products containing castor oil or calamine if allergies exist
- Purchase from reputable suppliers with recall monitoring
Documentation advice
Retain product, photos of label, recall notice, and all communications
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Product Details
Product: MEDLINE UNNA-Z Stretch Zinc Paste Bandage, Ref NONUNNAS40, KOB article #40307010. Class II recall. Quantity: 35,328 units. Recall date: 2026-01-15. Distribution: U.S. - Illinois; Other U.S. states not provided; Manufactured outside the U.S. (O.U.S.). Brand: KOB GmbH.
Reported Incidents
No specific injuries or incidents are reported in the provided data.
Key Facts
- Quantity: 35,328 units recalled
- Model/Catalog Number: NONUNNAS40 KOB article #40307010
- Countries: United States (IL); Manufactured outside the U.S. (O.U.S.)
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