Covidien recalls specific Palindrome RT Chronic Catheter Kits for updated labeling and instructions to improve safety and usability.
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 RT Chronic Catheter Kits to add clearer labels and updated instructions for safer use. This recall helps prevent confusion and ensures proper handling of the medical device.
The recall involves updating labels and instructions for the catheter kits to improve clarity and safety. This is not a physical hazard but a labeling issue that could lead to confusion in use if not addressed.
Healthcare professionals using the specific Palindrome RT Chronic Catheter Kits with the listed lot numbers are affected. Patients receiving these catheters are at minimal risk due to the labeling update being a procedural improvement.
Check the item code 8888541019 on the catheter kit. Look for the specific lot numbers listed: 1733700175, 1806600076, 1828200123, 1930200088, 1800300146, 1814300196, 1828900141, 2012100137, 1805200088, 1822000084, 1829500128, 2027200247.
Verify the item code 8888541019 on the catheter kit.
Follow the new labeling and instructions for safe use once the update is implemented.
Covidien is recalling these catheter kits to add clearer labels and updated instructions to improve safety and usability.
Lot numbers 1733700175, 1806600076, 1828200123, 1930200088, 1800300146, 1814300196, 1828900141, 2012100137, 1805200088, 1822000084, 1829500128, 2027200247.
No, the recall is for labeling updates and instructions, not a safety hazard. You can continue using the product with the updated instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Covidien to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2358-2021 — Covidien Covidien Hello, I own a Covidien that is covered by recall Z-2358-2021 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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