openFDA Device Enforcement
Report-date coverage
June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026
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openFDA Device Recall
event_date_initiated coverage
June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026
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Vitagel; indicated in surgical procedures (other than in neurosurgical and ophthalmic) as an adjunct to hemostasis when control of bleeding by ligature or conventional procedures is ineffective or impractical.
Several shipments of Vitagel product (a surgical hemostat) required to be stored at 2 -8 degrees Celsius (C) were not delivered to customers within the validated delivery time.
These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.
Several shipments of Vitagel product (a surgical hemostat) required to be stored at 2 -8 degrees Celsius (C) were not delivered to customers within the validated delivery time.
