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Type of Product	Medical Device
TGA Recall Reference	RC-2015-RN-01087-1
Product Name/Description	BARRIER Easywarm (Active Self Warming Blanket) and BARRIER Easywarm+ (Flexible Active Self Warming Blanket) ARTG Number: 198120
Recall Action Level	Hospital
Recall Action Classification	Class III
Recall Action Commencement Date	13/11/2015
Responsible Entity	Molnlycke Health Care Pty Ltd
Reason/Issue	The affected blankets have a shelf life of 3 years but testing has indicated that blankets that are more than two years old, do not warm to the specified level of 10 hours.
Recall Action	Recall for Product Correction
Recall Action Instructions	Molnlycke Healthcare is informing customers to inspect their current stock. BARRIER Easywarm/Easywarm+ Products which are less than 2 years old (expiry date minus 1 year) can be used normally up until the 2 year mark. In the event that the customer has any BARRIER Easywarm/Easywarm+ products which are over 2 years old but less than 3 years, the customer is to contact the local Mölnlycke Sales Manager to arrange either a full refund or a replacement at no extra cost. This action has been closed-out on 31/08/2016.
Contact Information	02 8977 2114 - Molnlycke health Care