Cardinal Health recalls Medi-Vac Flex Advantage Suction Canister Liners with missing one-way valves that could cause fluid leaks during medical procedures. Affected models include REF 6561-910C and REF 6561-916K.
products may be missing a one-way valve on the fluid patient port.
Cardinal Health is recalling Medi-Vac Flex Advantage Suction Canister Liners that may be missing a one-way valve on the fluid patient port. This could lead to improper fluid drainage during medical procedures, potentially causing contamination or infection risks. Affected units have specific material and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The suction canister liners may be missing a one-way valve that prevents backflow of fluids. Without this valve, fluids could leak into the patient's system during medical procedures, increasing the risk of contamination or infection.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Medi-Vac Flex Advantage Suction Canister Liners for medical procedures are most at risk if the one-way valve is missing.
Check the material number on the product: REF 6561-910C, REF 6561-916K, or REF 6561-920C. Also look for the lot numbers: J802-384, J802-391 for REF 6561-910C; J802-386 for REF 6561-916K; J802-396 for REF 6561-920C.
Verify the material number and lot number on the product to confirm if it is affected.
The liners may be missing a one-way valve on the fluid patient port, which could cause fluid leaks during medical procedures.
Material numbers REF 6561-910C, REF 6561-916K, and REF 6561-920C with specific lot numbers.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details to confirm if it is affected and contact Cardinal Health for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cardinal Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1546-2018 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health Hello, I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-1546-2018 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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