FDAClass IIIMarch 12, 2014

Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled recall

Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled polypropylene syringes, 100 units/mL, 3 mL fill in a 12 mL syringe.

Why was Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled recalled?

The bar code that is printed on the Master Carton label does not correspond to the product code fully displayed on the Master Carton label. The non-matching information can only be detected by using a bar code reader. The defective bar codes will be read as Product No. MIH-3335 ( Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe 100 units/mL; 5 mL fill in 12 mL Syringe) whereas this product is actually Product No. MIH-3333 (Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe 100 units/mL; 3 mL fill in 12 mL Syringe).

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Product Number: MIH-3333; NDC Number: 64253-333-33; Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates: Lot H114120N, Expires 12/15; Lot H113403N, Expires 11/15; Lot H113369N, Expires 10/15; Lot H113327N, Expires 8/15; Lot H113291N, Expires 7/15; Lot H113266N, Expires 6/15; Lot H113232N, Expires 5/15; Lot H113185N, Expires 3/15.

Product
Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled polypropylene syringes, 100 units/mL, 3 mL fill in a 12 mL syringe.
Recalling firm
Medefil Incorporated
Quantity
1,608 Master Cartons
Distribution
USA (nationwide) including the states of AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TX, UT, and WI, and the country of Canada.
Recall date
March 12, 2014
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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