ShinChang Medical recalls 0.3mL insulin syringes with small cracks in the barrel that could cause injury during use. Affected products include specific sizes and retailers.
Defect consists of a small crack in the top end of the barrel near the needle.
ShinChang Medical is recalling disposable insulin syringes that have a small crack near the needle. This defect could lead to injury if the syringe is used as intended.
A small crack in the top end of the syringe barrel near the needle could allow insulin to leak out during use. This might cause inaccurate dosing or injury if the syringe is punctured.
People who use insulin syringes for diabetes treatment may own these products. Those with diabetes who use the recalled syringes are most at risk.
Check for syringes with a crack near the top of the barrel. The products are sold in packages of 10 syringes in a plastic bag, with 10 bags in a box. Retailers include Healthmart, Kroger, Leader, Nipro, and Sunmark.
Inspect the syringe barrel for a small crack near the top end close to the needle.
The recall states there is a small crack that could cause injury, so they are not safe to use as intended.
Healthmart, Kroger, Leader, Nipro, and Sunmark sold these syringes.
Each package contains 10 syringes in a plastic bag, with 10 bags in a box.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ShinChang Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3202-2018 — ShinChang Medical ShinChang Medical Hello, I own a ShinChang Medical that is covered by recall Z-3202-2018 from ShinChang 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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