FDA Recall Terminated

ReliOn 0.5cc 30 g x 8mm Blister Pak U-100 syringe 30 gauge x 5/16" length, for subcutaneous injection of insulin.

Recall: Z-1226-2007 · Initiated June 21, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1226-2007
Event Number
38399
Firm
Becton Dickinson & Company
FEI Number
2243072
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
June 21, 2007
Posted
September 20, 2007
Terminated
June 3, 2008
Address
1 Becton Dr, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417-1815

Description

ReliOn 0.5cc 30 g x 8mm Blister Pak U-100 syringe 30 gauge x 5/16" length, for subcutaneous injection of insulin.

Reason

Complaints received indicating open seals on blister paks, potentially compromising the sterility of the product.

Action

Urgent Product Recall notifications were sent on 6/21/07 asking them to discontinue use of product, remove from inventory and complete Tracking Verification form.

Distribution

Nationwide.

Quantity

644,500 units