Mckesson Medical-Surgical recalls Moderna 140-dose vaccine convenience kits with unsuitable 3mL syringes that could cause injury during vaccine administration.
Two unsuitable 3mL syringes with conventional needles for vaccine administration included in some Moderna 140 Ancillary Convenience Kits.
Mckesson Medical-Surgical is recalling Moderna COVID-19 vaccine convenience kits that include syringes designed for different vaccine types. These syringes could cause injury if used incorrectly during vaccine administration.
The kits include syringes designed for different vaccine types than Moderna's. Using these syringes could cause injury during vaccine administration if not properly matched to the vaccine type.
People who received the Moderna 140-dose convenience kit (item #1189482) between May 4, 2021 and May 24, 2021 are affected. Healthcare workers and patients using these kits are at risk of injury.
Check for the kit's lot numbers distributed between May 4, 2021 and May 24, 2021. The kits contain specific syringe types with lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for lot numbers on the syringes: 9252960, 0296288, 9252961 for 3mL 25G syringes and 0324763, 0324761, 0324766, 0324770, 1015383, 1020431 for 3mL 23G syringes.
The kits include syringes designed for different vaccine types than Moderna's, which could cause injury during vaccine administration.
Check the lot numbers on the syringes to see if they match the recalled numbers. If they do, contact Mckesson Medical-Surgical for instructions.
Yes, using these syringes incorrectly could cause injury during vaccine administration.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Mckesson Medical-Surgical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2081-2021 — Mckesson Medical-Surgical Mckesson Medical-Surgical Hello, I own a Mckesson Medical-Surgical that is covered by recall Z-2081-2021 from Mckesson Medical-Surgical. 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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