FDA Recall Terminated

ANCILLARY ADULT 140-DOSE CONVENIENCE KIT, ITEM #1189482, for the administration of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine convenience kit for the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine

Recall: Z-2081-2021 · Initiated June 2, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2081-2021
Event Number
88122
Firm
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office 9954 Maryland Drive Deep Run Iii Ste. 4000 Richmond VA 23233
FEI Number
3004386693
Product Code
QMT
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process change control
Initiated
June 2, 2021
Terminated
April 28, 2022

Description

ANCILLARY ADULT 140-DOSE CONVENIENCE KIT, ITEM #1189482, for the administration of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine convenience kit for the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine

Reason

Two unsuitable 3mL syringes with conventional needles for vaccine administration included in some Moderna 140 Ancillary Convenience Kits.

Action

McKesson issued an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE SAFETY ALERT" on 06/02/2021 by email to its consignees. The notice requested that the consignees do the following: -examine their inventory immediately to determine if you have any quantities of the product, -Immediately stop using these syringes with 3mI syringes with conventional needles for the administration of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. -As these 3mI syringes with conventional needles can be utilized for a variety of other uses, such as medication mixing in healthcare settings, you may continue to use these 3mI syringes with conventional needles in your healthcare facility for other appropriate uses. -Please fill out and return the Medical Device Alert Response Form attached. The firm would be shipping replacement safety syringes. For questions about this notification, please call 877-546-5661.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

53,388 kits