Henry Schein recalls 22Gx1 1/4 inch blood collection needles (REF 570-2068) due to potential safety mechanism activation issues. Affected units include specific lot numbers with expiration dates.
Potential for difficulty in safety mechanism activation.
Henry Schein is recalling blood collection needles that may have difficulty activating their safety mechanism. This could lead to injury during use if the needle is not properly secured.
The safety mechanism may not activate properly, increasing the risk of needlestick injuries. This could happen if the needle is not securely engaged during use, potentially causing injury to the user or others.
Healthcare professionals and individuals using these needles for blood draws are likely affected. Those with limited experience in needle handling may be at higher risk.
Check for the product name 'HENRY SCHEIN Safety Blood Collection Needle 22Gx 1 1/4 Inch' with reference number 570-2068. Affected units have lot numbers 20201030 (expiring 2025.10.29) or 20201210 (expiring 2025.12.09).
Look for the reference number 570-2068 and lot numbers 20201030 or 20201210 on the packaging.
The recall is due to potential difficulty in activating the safety mechanism, which could increase the risk of injury during blood collection.
Check for the reference number 570-2068 and lot numbers 20201030 (expiring 2025.10.29) or 20201210 (expiring 2025.12.09) on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Henry Schein directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Henry Schein to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0209-2022 — Henry Schein Henry Schein Hello, I own a Henry Schein that is covered by recall Z-0209-2022 from Henry Schein. 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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