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Cardinal Health Monoject U-100 Insulin Syringes Incompatible with IV Connectors

Cardinal Health recalls certain Monoject U-100 insulin syringes that may not work with needleless IV connectors. Stop using these syringes for IV push insulin to avoid potential incompatibility issues.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0310-2025Medical deviceCardinal Health ›
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Recalling firmCardinal Health 200, LLC3651 Birchwood Dr · Waukegan, IL 60085-8337
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Cardinal Health is recalling specific lots of Monoject U-100 insulin syringes that have been found incompatible with needleless IV connectors. Using these syringes for IV push insulin could lead to improper administration and potential safety risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/53861-cardinal-health-monoject-u-100-insulin-syringes-incompatible-with-iv.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/53861-cardinal-health-monoject-u-100-insulin-syringes-incompatible-with-iv · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0310-2025

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“Cardinal Health Monoject U-100 Insulin Syringes Incompatible with IV Connectors.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/53861-cardinal-health-monoject-u-100-insulin-syringes-incompatible-with-iv. Based on FDA recall #Z-0310-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0310-2025%22&limit=1).

Cardinal Health 200, LLC is voluntarily recalling Monoject U-100 1 mL Insulin Syringes due to incompatibility with needleless IV connectors, the FDA said on Sept. 25, 2024. Owners should not use the syringes for IV push insulin administration via needleless connectors.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Cardinal Health
  • Product: Monoject U-100 1 mL Insulin Syringe Luer-Lock with Tip Cap Soft Pack, REF 1188100777
  • UDI/DI 10192253034783 (EA), Lot Number 221201, exp. 2027-11-30
  • UDI/DI 20192253034780 (BX), Lot Number 230201, exp. 2028-01-31
  • UDI/DI 50192253034781 (CS), Lot Number 230202, exp. 2028-02-01

The hazard

Certain lots of the recalled syringes have demonstrated incompatibility with needleless Intravenous (IV) connectors. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of adverse health consequences.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Cardinal Health 200, LLC has 58 other recalls on record since 2017-06-27. Other recent recalls include Presource Packs Containing Stryker StrykeFlow PS and AHTO tube sets (2026-08-18), Presource Convenience Kits (2026-08-10), and Presource Packs with Contaminated Wipes (2026-07-29). Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline EYE TRAY-LF Kit Recall (2026-04-10) and Medline Convenience Kits with Unapproved Syringes (2026-02-27).

How to tell if you have this one

Check the syringe packaging for lot numbers: 221201 (exp. 2027-11-30), 230201 (exp. 2028-01-31), or 230202 (exp. 2028-02-01). The product is sold under the reference number 1188100777.

  • Brand
    Cardinal Health
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Syringe Lot Number

    Look for lot numbers 221201, 230201, or 230202 on the syringe packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 56 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 25, 202412. FDA classified it Class I: Nov 8, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 20, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0310-2025 (September 25, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0310-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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