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0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 2.5 mL. Product Code: E0100-30. Manufactured by Excelsior Medical and distributed by

FDA device recall Z-0044-2007 · posted 2006-10-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Excelsior Medical Corp
Reason for recall
The syringe manufacturer mixed a pre-printed heparin labeled flush syringe with the saline syringes.
Action taken
Excelsior notified Hospira of the recall on 4/24/2006. Hospira notified Morris Dickson and Cardinal Health on 4/28/2006.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
NGT
Quantity affected
466,000 units
Distribution
Worldwide.
Date initiated
2006-04-24
Date posted
2006-10-19
Date terminated
2006-10-26
Location
Neptune, NJ

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