Cardinal Health recalls Monoject 3mL syringes with non-sterile needles due to improper sterilization. Using these syringes could cause infections. No injuries reported.
Non-sterile product was shipped to customers. Product package is labeled as both "STERILE" and "NON-STERILR" ; the product did not undergo sterilization process and is non-sterile. The usage of a needle that is not sterile could result in infection. Firm is not aware of any reports of patient harm.
Cardinal Health is recalling Monoject 3mL syringes with non-sterile needles because they were shipped without proper sterilization. Using these syringes could lead to infections, though no injuries have been reported.
The syringes were labeled as both 'sterile' and 'non-sterile' but did not undergo proper sterilization. Using non-sterile needles could introduce infections during injections. No injuries have been reported.
People who own or use Monoject 3mL syringes with non-sterile needles. Those with medical conditions requiring injections are at higher risk.
Check for the item code 11832215 on the syringe packaging. The syringe is labeled as 'sterile' but contains non-sterile needles. The lot number is 15072015 and expires June 20, 2020.
Look for the label that says 'non-sterile' on the syringe packaging.
No injuries have been reported, but using non-sterile needles could lead to infections.
Check for item code 11832215 and lot number 15072015 on the syringe packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cardinal Health for guidance.
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Subject: Recall Z-1453-2020 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-1453-2020 from Cardinal Health. 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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