Terumo recalls 20G x 1" Sur-vet Needles (Product Code 100204) due to potential sterility compromise. Affected lot numbers: 180709C, 180915C. Stop using if you have these items.
There is a potential for a loss of package integrity that may compromise the sterility of the product.
Terumo is recalling its 20G x 1" Sur-vet Needles (Product Code : 100204) because there's a risk that the packaging might become compromised, which could lead to the needles not being sterile. This is important because using non-sterile needles can cause infections during medical procedures.
The needles' packaging might become compromised, meaning the sterile condition of the product could be lost. This could lead to using non-sterile needles during medical procedures, increasing the risk of infection.
People who own or use Terumo Sur-vet Needles with Product Code 100204 and Lot Numbers 180709C or 180915C. Healthcare professionals and medical facilities using these needles are most at risk.
Check for Product Code 100204 on the needle packaging. Lot Numbers 180709C and 180915C are also associated with this recall.
Look for Product Code 100204 on the needle packaging to confirm if it's affected.
If you have the affected lot numbers, contact Terumo Medical Corporation for further instructions.
The recall is happening because there's a potential for the packaging to become compromised, which could compromise the sterility of the needles.
Check the Product Code and lot numbers on the packaging. If you have the affected lot numbers (180709C or 180915C), contact Terumo Medical Corporation for instructions.
Using non-sterile needles could lead to infections during medical procedures, but the recall is for low-risk packaging issues.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Terumo to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1998-2019 — Terumo Terumo Hello, I own a Terumo that is covered by recall Z-1998-2019 from Terumo. 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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