Covidien recalls specific Palindrome Precision H Chronic Catheters due to a potential leak in the hub that could cause unanticipated fluid return during use. Affected units have unique model and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
There is a potential leaking condition within the hub of specific chronic dialysis catheters, due to an inter-lumen void in the hub component, which may result in unanticipated fluid return during use.
Covidien is recalling certain Palindrome Precision H Chronic Catheters that may have a leak in the hub component. This could lead to unanticipated fluid return during use, potentially causing complications for patients needing dialysis or infusion treatments.
The catheter hub has an inter-lumen void that can cause fluid to leak unexpectedly during use. This may result in unanticipated fluid return, which could lead to complications for patients receiving dialysis or infusion treatments.
Patients using dialysis or infusion treatments with the recalled catheters are most at risk. Healthcare providers and patients who have the specific model numbers listed in the recall are affected.
Check for the model number '8888119365P' or '8888123405P' on the catheter. The serial numbers and GTINs listed in the recall notice indicate specific affected units.
Look for the model number '8888119365P' or '8888123405P' on the catheter to determine if it is affected.
The recall is due to a potential leak in the hub component that could cause unanticipated fluid return during use.
Check the model number on the catheter. If it matches the listed models, contact your healthcare provider for guidance on next steps.
Patients using dialysis or infusion treatments with the recalled catheters may experience unanticipated fluid return, which could lead to complications.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Covidien to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1313-2022 — Covidien Covidien Hello, I own a Covidien that is covered by recall Z-1313-2022 from Covidien. 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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