Access Scientific recalls BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10mL used in POWERWAND XL kits due to packaging holes risking contamination. Affected units have specific lot numbers. Consumers should check their product details.
Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging.
Access Scientific is recalling BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringes used with POWERWAND XL kits because holes in the packaging could compromise sterility. This means the syringes might not be sterile when used, which could lead to infections if used for blood draws or IV fluids.
The syringe packaging has holes that can compromise sterility. If the packaging isn't sterile, the syringe could become contaminated when used for blood sampling or intravenous fluid administration, potentially causing infections.
Users of the BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10mL with POWERWAND XL 5Fr 8cm Quick Kit are affected. Healthcare professionals and patients using this specific syringe for blood sampling or IV fluids are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL' used with POWERWAND XL 5Fr 8cm Quick Kit. Affected units have lot numbers 263649 or 268326.
Look for lot numbers 263649 or 268326 on the syringe packaging.
The packaging has holes that can compromise sterility, risking contamination when used for blood sampling or IV fluids.
Check for lot numbers 263649 or 268326 on the syringe packaging.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should contact Access Scientific directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Access Scientific to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1978-2020 — Access Scientific Access Scientific Hello, I own a Access Scientific that is covered by recall Z-1978-2020 from Access Scientific. 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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