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Safeguard US Operating recalls Battle Bandage, REF: 32-700

What should I do?

Check whether you have this device (see the product and lot details below). If you do, stop using it and contact the company or your healthcare provider for next steps.

What's the hazard?

Compression bandage may be degraded, which may cause unwanted foreign material to be introduced inside the wound, which may lead to wound exploration and irrigation, formation of scar tissue, and infection.

What's affected

Battle Bandage, REF: 32-700; Patrol IFAK Bag, Black - Advanced, REF: 81-125-BL; Patrol IFAK Bag, Multicam - Advanced, REF: 81-125-MC; Patrol IFAK II, Olive Drab, Stocked (Option 1), 81-129-OD; IFAK Bag, Intermediate, Black - Stocked, 81-133-BL; IFAK Bag, Intermediate, Coyote Brown - Stocked, 81-133-CB; IFAK Bag, Intermediate, Multicam - Stocked, 81-133-MC; IFAK Bag, Advanced, Black - Stocked, 81-135-BL; IFAK Bag, Advanced, Multicam - Stocked, 81-135-MC; LEO Patrol Kit, 81-139; IFAK Refill, 81-301; IFAK Resupply, 81-303-01; IFAK Resupply - CS/30, 81-303-30; K9 Trauma Kit, 81-605; Medic Enhancement Set, 82-504-03; Medic Enhancement Resupply, 82-504-05; Emergency Trauma Kit, 82-520; First Responder - Intermediate, Coyote Brown, 83-303; First Responder, Intermediate, Black, 83-303-BL; DC-First Responder - Intermediate - Foliage Green, 83-303-FG; First Responder, Intermediate, Multicam, 83-303-MC; First Responder - Advanced- Coyote Brown, 83-305-CB; Combat Life Saver - Intermediate - Coyote Brown, 83-323-CB; Combat Life Saver - Intermediate - Multicam, 83-323-MC; Multi Mission, Advanced, Black - Stocked, 84-446-01-BL; Multi Mission, Advanced, Coyote Brown - Stocked, 84-446-01-CB; Multi Mission, Advanced, Multicam - Stocked, 84-446-01-MC; Direct Action Bag, Coyote Brown, Advanced, Stocked, 84-497-CB; DC-DIRECT ACTION BAG, FOLIAGE GREEN, ADVANCED, STOCKED, 84-497-FG; Direct Action Bag, Multicam, Advanced, Stocked, 84-497-MC; Bleeding Control Kit - Advanced, Stocked, 87-155; Stop the Bleed Kit (NJSP), 87-232; Patrol Officer IFAK - Basic, 88-105-01; Patrol Officer IFAK - Advanced, 88-105-03; High Threat Kit - Basic, 88-108-01; High Threat Kit - Intermediate, 88-108-02; High Threat Kit - Advanced, 88-108-03; High Threat Kit - PS, 88-108-05; Micro Trauma Kit (without Tourniquet), Black, 88-147; SDR EDC v1 - OTC, SDR-EDC1OTC; DC-SDR EDC v1 - OTC, SDR-EDC1-OTC; SDR Tactical Battle Belt IFAK - OTC - Black, SDR-TBBOTC; DC-SDR Tactical Battle Belt IFAK - OTC, SDR-TBB-OTC; SDR Tactical Battle Belt IFAK - OTC - Coyote Brown, SDR-TBBOTC-CB; Emergency Trauma Kit (Employee only kit), SG0999/COM

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