Cardinal Health recalls 18G x 1-1/2" Monoject needles due to a manufacturing defect that may compromise sterility. Affected items have item code 8881200078 and lot number 907007.
Manufacturing defect was found for the cartridge component, which could compromise the sterility barrier of the product
Cardinal Health is recalling 18-gauge, 1-1/2-inch Monoject needles because a manufacturing defect could break the sterile seal. This means the needles might not be safe for medical use after opening.
The needles have a manufacturing defect in the cartridge component that could compromise the sterility barrier. This means the needles might not stay sterile after opening, potentially leading to infections if used improperly.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the recalled needles for injections. Those who have the specific item code 8881200078 and lot number 907007 are most at risk.
Check for the item code 8881200078 and lot number 907007 on the needle packaging. The product is a 18-gauge, 1-1/2-inch Monoject Standard Hypodermic Needle.
Look for item code 8881200078 and lot number 907007 on the needle packaging.
Cardinal Health found a manufacturing defect in the cartridge component that could compromise the sterility barrier of the product.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should check with Cardinal Health for guidance.
The needles may not stay sterile after opening due to the manufacturing defect, so they should not be used.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2040-2019 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-2040-2019 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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