Recall Z-0809-2010

Hospira Inc. · initiated January 8, 2010

Terminated

Product

LifeShield Latex-free Primary I.V. Set, convertible P.P. yellow key slide clamp, backcheck valve, 4 Clave ports, piggyback with Option-Loc, attached extension set, 122 inch, 15 drops/mL; an Rx sterile single use fluid path way for administration of I.V. fluids; 48 sets per case; Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, Made in Costa Rica; list number 19689-01

Codes / lots: List Number: 19689-01, Lot Number: 81-147-5H.

Reason for recall

There is a potential for fluid to leak from the backcheck valve which could result in inaccurate delivery and occupational exposure.

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Hospira Medical issued an "Urgent Device Recall" notification dated January 8, 2010 informing consignees of the affected product. The accounts were instructed to examine their inventory and quarantine affected product immediately and arrange for its return. Users were also requested to complete the enclosed reply form and return it to the firm. For further information, contact Hospira Medical Communications at 1-800-615-0187.

Details

Recall number
Z-0809-2010
Initiated
January 8, 2010
Posted by FDA
February 22, 2010
Terminated
July 20, 2011
Product code
FPA – Set, Administration, Intravascular
Quantity
1,536 sets
Distribution
Minnesota and Utah
Recalling firm
Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL

Official FDA recall record

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