FDA Recall Terminated

Smith Medical JELCO Hypodermic Needle-Pro EDGE Safety Device Safety Device Rx Only Sterile Product Usage: Is a disposable, single use device intended for injection or aspiration of fluids using a Luer lock or Luer slip syringe. The needle protection device covers the needle after use to help prevent needle sticks.

Recall: Z-1733-2019 · Initiated February 11, 2019

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1733-2019
Event Number
82503
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
February 11, 2019
Terminated
June 23, 2020
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

Smith Medical JELCO Hypodermic Needle-Pro EDGE Safety Device Safety Device Rx Only Sterile Product Usage: Is a disposable, single use device intended for injection or aspiration of fluids using a Luer lock or Luer slip syringe. The needle protection device covers the needle after use to help prevent needle sticks.

Reason

Incorrect needle length and gage.

Action

On 2/11/2019 the firm sent notifications of the recall with the following instructions: " 1.Locate and determine the number of affected products in your possession 2.Complete the attached Response Form within 10 days and return it to [email protected], even if you do not have any of the affected product in your possession. 3.Return affected product to Smiths Medical utilizing the pre-paid shipping labels included with this notice include a copy of your completed Response Form inside EACH BOX of returned product to facilitate processing of credit or replacement. Ensure boxes are sealed and labeled with your facility name prior to shipping. 4.DISTRIBUTORS: If you have distributed potentially affected devices to your customers, please immediately notify them of this Field Safety Corrective Action. Smiths Medical is committed to providing quality products and service to its customers. We apologize for any inconvenience this situation may cause. If you have any questions regarding this notification, please contact Smiths Medical via email at [email protected]."

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution - AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, MA, MN, MO, MS, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, and WA.

Quantity

109000 (96,000 USA)