International Medsurg recalls piston syringes and needles that lack sufficient sterility documentation. Products used for medical injections may pose infection risks if not properly sterilized.
Insufficient documentation to support product sterility claims.
International Medsurg is recalling piston syringes and hypodermic needles due to insufficient documentation supporting their sterility claims. This could lead to infections if the medical devices are not properly sterilized.
The products lack sufficient documentation to prove they are sterile. This means there is a risk of infection if the syringes or needles are used without proper sterilization.
Healthcare professionals and patients who own or use these syringes and needles for medical procedures. Those using the products for injections or fluid withdrawal are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Piston Syringe and Hypodermic Needle', 1 CC TB 25 G X 5/8, 100 per box, 30 boxes/case, 3,000/case. Look for known lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Review the product label for the specific lot numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 12-6780-x, 12-6925-x, etc.) to confirm if your item is affected.
The recall is due to insufficient documentation supporting the sterility claims of the piston syringes and hypodermic needles.
Check the product label for the specific lot numbers listed in the recall to determine if your item is affected. If it is, you may need to contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recall record states that no remedy is provided, so there is no specific action required beyond checking if your product is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International Medsurg to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2825-2017 — International Medsurg International Medsurg Hello, I own a International Medsurg that is covered by recall Z-2825-2017 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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