Cardinal Health recalls 19Fr JP-2231 channel drains due to performance issues like lack of radiopacity and broken tips. Affected units have specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes.
Cardinal Health recently received multiple complaints regarding various performance issues with Cardinal Health Jackson-Pratt Channel Drains including lack of radiopacity in wound drains, dull trocars impacting product performance, lack of flexibility of wound drains, and broken wound tips.
Cardinal Health is recalling 19Fr Jackson-Pratt Channel Drains with model JP-2231 because they have performance issues that could lead to problems during medical procedures. This recall affects patients using these drains for wound drainage.
The drains can have issues like lack of radiopacity (making them hard to see on X-rays), dull trocars affecting performance, lack of flexibility, and broken tips. These problems could lead to complications during wound drainage procedures.
Patients using the recalled channel drains for wound drainage are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use these drains for medical procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model number JP-2231 on the drain. Look for lot numbers N210278 through N220163 or UDI/DI codes 50885380182639 and 20885380182638.
Look for the model number JP-2231 and lot numbers N210278 through N220163 on the drain.
Cardinal Health received complaints about performance issues including lack of radiopacity, dull trocars, lack of flexibility, and broken tips.
Check the product details for the model number JP-2231 and lot numbers N210278 through N220163. If you have these, contact Cardinal Health for further instructions.
The product has performance issues that could lead to complications during medical procedures, but the recall is for quality control rather than immediate safety hazards.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0989-2023 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-0989-2023 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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