Cardinal Health recalls Salem Sump PVC tubes due to Anti-Reflux Valve breakage from excessive force. Affected models include 10FR-36IN to 18FR-48IN tubes with specific product codes. Consumers should check their units and follow safety guidance.
Firm has received complaints regarding Anti-Reflux Valve (ARV) breakage due to excessive force during use. Firm is providing additional guidance for use. Expansion of RES 95214.
Cardinal Health is recalling Salem Sump PVC tubes because the Anti-Reflux Valve (ARV) can break when too much force is applied during use. This could lead to leaks or other issues if the valve fails. Affected products include various sizes and models with specific product codes.
The Anti-Reflux Valve (ARV) in these tubes can break when too much force is applied during use. This breakage may cause leaks or other issues, potentially leading to medical complications if the tube fails during use.
People who own Salem Sump PVC tubes for medical use, particularly those with specific product codes listed. Users who apply excessive force during use are at higher risk of valve breakage.
Check for product codes like 8888264911E, 8888264929E, or 8888266106E on the tube. These codes correspond to Salem Sump PVC tubes with specific sizes (e.g., 10FR-36IN, 12FR-48IN).
Look for product codes such as 8888264911E, 8888264929E, or 8888266106E on the tube to confirm if it's affected.
Apply minimal force when using the tube to avoid excessive force that could break the Anti-Reflux Valve.
Affected product codes include 8888264911E, 8888264929E, 8888264945E, 8888264960E, 8888264986E, 8888266106E, 8888266114E, 8888266122E, 8888266130E, 8888266148E, 8888268060E, and 8888268086E.
The Anti-Reflux Valve can break due to excessive force applied during use, which may cause leaks or other issues.
No, but you should use them with care to avoid excessive force that could break the valve.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0206-2026 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-0206-2026 from Cardinal Health. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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