Cardinal Health Presource Diabetes Kit Pouch Leak Recall

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Recalling firmCardinal Health 200, LLC3651 Birchwood Dr · Waukegan, IL 60085-8337

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What happened, in plain English

Cardinal Health is recalling Presource Diabetes Kits that contain Gatorade pouches with a seal defect causing leaks. This could lead to contamination of surgical site prep materials if the pouch leaks during pre-surgery use.

Why it’s dangerous

The Gatorade pouch seal defect causes leaks in a limited portion of the kit. This could contaminate skin prep materials during surgery preparation if the pouch leaks while the patient is fasting before surgery.

Who’s affected

Patients using the Presource Diabetes Kit for pre-surgery preparation. Those with the specific lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product code on the kit: SP1692448A (lots 820353, 821937, 822523, 826984, 827083, 828090, 830102) or SP1692448B (lot 849805). The kit includes a volumetric exercise device, skin prep cloths, and Gatorade pouches.

Brand
Cardinal Health
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Code
Look for product codes SP1692448A or SP1692448B on the kit packaging.

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Questions people ask

Why is this kit being recalled?

The Gatorade pouch seal has a defect that causes leaks in a limited portion of the kit, which could contaminate surgical site prep materials.

What should I do if I have this kit?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Cardinal Health directly for guidance.

Which lot numbers are affected?

Lot numbers 820353, 821937, 822523, 826984, 827083, 828090, 830102 for SP1692448A and lot 849805 for SP1692448B.

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Subject: Recall Z-2480-2018 — Cardinal Health Cardinal Health

Hello,

I own a Cardinal Health that is covered by recall Z-2480-2018 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2480-2018 (February 20, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2480-2018 to see it in context.
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