Access Scientific recalls BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10mL used in POWERWAND XL kits due to packaging holes risking contamination. Affected units include specific lots listed in the recall notice.
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 medical procedures.
The syringes' packaging has holes that could allow contaminants to enter the sterile product. This compromises sterility, meaning the syringes might not be safe for medical use when they should be sterile.
Healthcare professionals using the BD PosiFlush syringes with POWERWAND XL kits are most at risk, particularly those in settings where sterile procedures are critical.
Check for the lot numbers: 257866, 259929, 260815, 260982, 264749, 267192, 267193, 269120. The product is used in POWERWAND XL 3Fr 6cm Quick Kits for medical procedures.
Look for the specific lot numbers listed: 257866, 259929, 260815, 260982, 264749, 267192, 267193, 269120.
The packaging has holes that could compromise sterility, meaning the syringes might not be sterile when used for medical procedures.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so you should check the lot numbers and contact Access Scientific for further instructions.
Yes, the packaging holes could allow contaminants to enter the sterile product, risking infection during medical procedures.
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Subject: Recall Z-1980-2020 — Access Scientific Access Scientific Hello, I own a Access Scientific that is covered by recall Z-1980-2020 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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