FDA Recall
Terminated
0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 2.5 mL. Product Code: E0100-30. Manufactured by Excelsior Medical and distributed by Hospira, Lake Forest, IL under Hospira''s label, Syrex.
Recall: Z-0044-2007
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Initiated April 24, 2006
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0044-2007
- Event Number
- 35960
- Firm
- Excelsior Medical Corp
- FEI Number
- 1000122362
- Product Code
- NGT
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- April 24, 2006
- Posted
- October 19, 2006
- Terminated
- October 26, 2006
- Address
- 1923 Heck Ave, Neptune, NJ, 07753-4428
Description
0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 2.5 mL. Product Code: E0100-30. Manufactured by Excelsior Medical and distributed by Hospira, Lake Forest, IL under Hospira''s label, Syrex.
Reason
The syringe manufacturer mixed a pre-printed heparin labeled flush syringe with the saline syringes.
Action
Excelsior notified Hospira of the recall on 4/24/2006. Hospira notified Morris Dickson and Cardinal Health on 4/28/2006.
Distribution
Worldwide.
Quantity
466,000 units