Covidien recalls specific Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kits for updated labeling and instructions to improve safety.
This voluntary withdrawal is being conducted to implement point-of-use labeling on each device and enhancements to the Instructions for Use (IFU).
Covidien is recalling certain Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kits due to planned updates to labeling and instructions for use. This recall aims to enhance safety by providing clearer guidance for medical professionals.
The recall is for implementing updated labeling and instructions for use (IFU) to improve clarity and safety. This is a routine update to help healthcare providers better understand how to use the device without causing harm.
Healthcare professionals using the specific catheter kits with listed lot numbers are affected. Patients using these kits are at minimal risk as the recall involves labeling updates, not immediate safety hazards.
Check for the specific catheter model: Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kit Symmetrical Tip, Reverse-Tunneled 15 Fr/Ch (5.0 mm) x 19 cm. Look for the listed lot numbers on the packaging or device.
Identify the product model and lot numbers to confirm if it is recalled.
Covidien is recalling these catheter kits to implement updated labeling and instructions for use to improve safety and clarity for healthcare professionals.
No, the recall does not require stopping use; it involves updates to labeling and instructions for safer use.
Check the product model and lot numbers to confirm if it is recalled. If it is, you may keep using it but should follow the updated instructions for safe use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Covidien to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2370-2021 — Covidien Covidien Hello, I own a Covidien that is covered by recall Z-2370-2021 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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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.
