Recall of 19G hypodermic needles from International Medsurg Connection due to insufficient sterility documentation. Affected products may not be sterile, posing infection risks. Check lot numbers for affected items.
Insufficient documentation to support product sterility claims.
International Medsurg Connection is recalling 19-gauge hypodermic needles that lack proper sterility documentation. This could lead to infections if used for medical procedures.
The needles were not properly documented as sterile, which means they might not be safe for medical use. This could lead to infections if used in procedures requiring sterile equipment.
Medical professionals and patients using these needles for injections or blood draws. Those with the specific lot numbers listed are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Hypodermic Needle, 19 G X 1.0 in BD YALE DISP RG', 100 per box, 50 boxes per case. Look for lot numbers starting with 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x as listed in the recall.
Look for the lot number on the packaging, which starts with a year and a sequence like 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x.
The needles lack sufficient documentation to prove they are sterile, which could lead to infections if used in medical procedures.
Check the product name and lot numbers listed in the recall notice: 19G BD Yale Disp Reg needles with lot numbers starting from 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x.
No, but you should check the lot number to ensure you have a recalled item. If you do, stop using it and contact the manufacturer.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International Medsurg Connection to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2808-2017 — International Medsurg Connection International Medsurg Connection Hello, I own a International Medsurg Connection that is covered by recall Z-2808-2017 from International Medsurg Connection. 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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