Magellan 3 mL Syringe with Hypodermic Safety Needle — Class II medical device recall Z-1252-2021
Terminated recall by Cardinal Health 200, LLC, reported 2021-03-24, distributed nationwide. Safety shield not locking into the cannula. If the safety shield activation fails to lock a contaminated needl
| Recall number | Z-1252-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Cardinal Health 200, LLC, Mansfield, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2021-02-09 |
| Classified | 2021-03-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-03-24 |
| Terminated | 2024-04-09 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | JP |
| Quantity | 6,800 units |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Lot numbers | 028610, 028611 |
Product
Magellan 3 mL Syringe with Hypodermic Safety Needle, 25 G x 5/8" (0.508 mm x 1.6 cm). A single lumen needle intended to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin. Product Code: 8881833558
Reason for recall
Safety shield not locking into the cannula. If the safety shield activation fails to lock a contaminated needle, a needlestick may occur and there is the potential for exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Machine access
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