FDA Recall Terminated

JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO FIXED NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE: a) 1.0mL 28G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4428-1 b) 1.0mL 29G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4429-1

Recall: Z-1798-2021 · Initiated May 17, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1798-2021
Event Number
87945
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
MEG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
May 17, 2021
Posted
June 10, 2021
Terminated
October 11, 2023
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO FIXED NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE: a) 1.0mL 28G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4428-1 b) 1.0mL 29G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4429-1

Reason

Specific models and lot numbers of the Jelco Hypodermic Needle-Pro Fixed Needle Insulin Syringe 29Gx1/2 odd number line graduation markings on the syringe barrel were skewed approximately 20 degrees upward.

Action

The firm initiated the recall on May 17, 2021 by email. The firm is seeking the removal of the product down to the consumer level. For assistance ease contact Novasyte using the Email: [email protected] The firm later realized they failed to include lot #40140906 for model #4429-1 and issued a second letter which was dated 5/27/2021 to customers involved in the first notification where this lot was excluded in the letter, as well as to new consignees who received the affected lot.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of UK, Spain.

Quantity

1,432,200 units