Covidien recalls specific Palindrome 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 RT Chronic Catheter Kits with symmetrical tips for updated labeling and instructions. This recall helps ensure safer use of the catheter by improving clarity in the product instructions.
The recall involves updating labels and instructions for safer use. The hazard is not a physical risk but a need for clearer labeling to prevent misuse.
Healthcare professionals using the specific catheter kits with the listed lot numbers are affected. Patients receiving these catheters are at low risk as the issue is labeling and instructions, not a physical hazard.
Check the item code 8888541055 on the catheter kit. Look for lot numbers: 1725600159, 1831000117, 1906000012, 1910600263, 1732700137, 1902800146, 1908400348, or 2009300117.
Look for the item code 8888541055 and the listed lot numbers on the catheter kit.
Covidien is recalling these catheters for updated labeling and instructions to improve safety.
Check the item code and lot numbers to see if your catheter is affected; no action is needed if it's not listed.
The recall is for labeling and instructions, not a physical hazard, so there is no risk of injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Covidien to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2363-2021 — Covidien Covidien Hello, I own a Covidien that is covered by recall Z-2363-2021 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.