Recall of Burlington Medical Leg Wraps Due to Attenuation Degradation
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Burlington Medical, LLC is recalling 103 units of their Leg Wraps because of potential attenuation degradation over time, which could decrease the product's lifespan.
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What Happened
Burlington Medical, LLC is voluntarily recalling their Leg Wraps due to a potential for attenuation degradation over time, which decreases the lifespan of the product.
Which Products Are Affected
The recall affects 103 units of Burlington Medical Leg Wraps. All serial numbers manufactured with Xenolite 800 attenuation material from January 16, 2025, to January 21, 2026, are included. The specific models are:
- Model Number: R8LGW1; UDI-DI: 00840331272079 (Product Code: LGW8SET-R8LGW1)
- Model Number: R8LGW2; UDI-DI: 00840331272086 (Product Code: LGW8SET-R8LGW2)
- Model Number: R8LGW3; UDI-DI: 00840331272055 (Product Code: LGW8SET-R8LGW3)
- Model Number: S8LGW1; UDI-DI: 00840331272116 (Product Code: LGW8SET-S8LGW1)
- Model Number: S8LGW2; UDI-DI: 00840331272123 (Product Code: LGW8SET-S8LGW2)
- Model Number: S8LGW3; UDI-DI: 00840331272093 (Product Code: LGW8SET-S8LGW3)
- Model Number: S8LGW4; UDI-DI: 00840331272109 (Product Code: LGW8SET-S8LGW4)
- Model Number: U8LGW1; UDI-DI: 00840331272154 (Product Code: LGW8SET-U8LGW1)
- Model Number: U8LGW2; UDI-DI: 00840331272161 (Product Code: LGW8SET-U8LGW2)
- Model Number: U8LGW4; UDI-DI: 00840331272147 (Product Code: LGW8SET-U8LGW4) The distribution was nationwide in the US and international to countries including Canada, Australia, Bangladesh, Chile, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, Malaysia, Panama, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, Uruguay, and Vietnam.
What You Should Do
The firm has initiated this recall voluntarily and notified via letter. Consumers should contact Burlington Medical, LLC at 3 Elmhurst St, Suite 112, Newport News, VA 23603-1137 for instructions on the recall, including returns or refunds.
Why This Matters
This recall ensures the safety and effectiveness of medical devices, as degradation could impact their performance over time.
Source
FDA recall announcement, recall number Z-1761-2026.
Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗
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