International Medsurg recalls 30G hypodermic needles with insufficient sterility documentation. Products may not be sterile, risking infection during medical procedures.
Insufficient documentation to support product sterility claims.
International Medsurg is recalling 30-gauge hypodermic needles that lack proper sterility documentation. This could lead to infections if used for medical procedures.
The needles were manufactured without sufficient documentation to prove they are sterile. This means they might not be sterile, increasing the risk of infection during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and patients using these needles for medical procedures. Those with the specific lot numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'Hypodermic Needle, 30 G X 1.0 in DISP HYPO, 100 per box'. 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 support sterility claims, which could lead to infections during medical procedures.
Check the lot number on the packaging; affected lots start with 12-6780-x through 15-9963-x as listed in the recall.
The recall does not require immediate discontinuation; you should check the lot number and contact the manufacturer if unsure.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International Medsurg to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2824-2017 — International Medsurg International Medsurg Hello, I own a International Medsurg that is covered by recall Z-2824-2017 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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