Teleflex Medical recalls Arrow EZ-IO Intraosseous Vascular Access System 25mm Needle+Stabilizer Kit due to safety cap dislodging, risking needle stick injuries and packaging contamination.
The safety cap attached to needles within the needle sets may become dislodged exposing the needle and potentially causing the needle to protrude through the packaging. If this issue is not detected, the immediate risk of exposure to the affected devices is needle stick injury to the clinician or health care professional. In addition, a puncture of the packaging may compromise the sterility of the needle.
Teleflex Medical is recalling Arrow EZ-IO Intraosseous Vascular Access System 25mm Needle+Stabilizer Kits because the safety cap may become dislodged, exposing the needle and causing potential needle stick injuries to healthcare professionals. This recall is important because the exposed needle could also compromise the sterility of the kit.
The safety cap on the needles may become dislodged, exposing the needle and causing it to protrude through the packaging. If not detected, this could lead to needle stick injuries for healthcare professionals and compromise the sterility of the needle set.
Healthcare professionals using the Arrow EZ-IO Intraosseous Vascular Access System 25mm Needle+Stabilizer Kit are most at risk. The recall applies to the specific product code 9001P-VC-005.
Check for the product code 9001P-VC-005 on the Arrow EZ-IO Intraosseous Vascular Access System 25mm Needle+Stabilizer Kit. The product is used for emergency vascular access in adults and children.
Inspect the safety cap on the needles for signs of dislodgement or protrusion.
The safety cap may become dislodged, exposing the needle and causing potential needle stick injuries to healthcare professionals and compromising the sterility of the needle set.
The product code is 9001P-VC-005.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0689-2020 — Teleflex Medical Teleflex Medical Hello, I own a Teleflex Medical that is covered by recall Z-0689-2020 from Teleflex Medical. 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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