FDA Recall Terminated

Jelco, Hypodermic needle Pro needles 19G X1 1/2" 800/CA Model No. EL 1915 & 19G X 2" 600/CA Model No. SB 5021, Rx Only, Sterile EO.

Recall: Z-2670-2017 · Initiated April 4, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2670-2017
Event Number
77402
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
FEI Number
3012307300
Product Code
FMI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 4, 2017
Terminated
August 5, 2019
Address
6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis, MN, 55442-1690

Description

Jelco, Hypodermic needle Pro needles 19G X1 1/2" 800/CA Model No. EL 1915 & 19G X 2" 600/CA Model No. SB 5021, Rx Only, Sterile EO.

Reason

Smiths Medical became aware on January 11, 2017, that syringe assemblies provided by Nipro Medical Corporation contained pin holes in the side wall of the hub. The defect was not detected during Smiths Medical incoming inspection. The syringe assemblies were used to manufacture seven (7) finished good lots of Hypodermic Needle Pro needles, Smiths Medical part numbers EL 1915 and SB5021.

Action

Smiths Medical sent an "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notice" dated April 04, 2017. The letter was addressed to Quality Assurance Manager & Associate Sourcing Consultant. The letter listed the Affected devices described the Reason for Recall, & Risk to Health. Requested consignee to complete Urgent Medical Device Recall Response Form within 10 days of receipt and send it to: [email protected]. For further questions, please call (603) 352-3812

Distribution

US Distribution to the state of : IN

Quantity

736,000