Recalled International Medsurg Piston Syringes and Hypodermic Needles due to insufficient documentation for sterility claims. Affected products include specific lot numbers and quantities.
Insufficient documentation to support product sterility claims.
International Medsurg is recalling piston syringes and hypodermic needles that lack proper sterility documentation. This could lead to infections if used for medical procedures.
The products were not adequately documented as sterile, which means they could be contaminated. Using contaminated medical devices can cause infections or other health issues during procedures.
Medical professionals and patients who use these syringes for injections or fluid withdrawal may be affected. Those with the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Piston Syringe and Hypodermic Needle, 10 CC L/L 22 G X 1.0, 100 per box, 10 boxes/case, 1,000/case'. Look for lot numbers starting with 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x as listed in the recall.
Identify the product name and lot numbers to confirm if it's affected.
The recall is due to insufficient documentation to support product sterility claims, which could lead to contamination.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
Yes, the affected lot numbers start with 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x as listed in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International Medsurg to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2848-2017 — International Medsurg International Medsurg Hello, I own a International Medsurg that is covered by recall Z-2848-2017 from International Medsurg. 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.
