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Event 77402

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
April 04, 2017
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Dossier provenance

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  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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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.

Z-2670-2017
Recall number
Z-2670-2017
Initiated
April 04, 2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Quantity
736,000

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
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.

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Reason for recall

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.

Code information

3297460,3297461 Model No. EL1915. 3297458,3297459,3297465, 3297466,3297467 Model No. SB5021.

Distribution pattern

US Distribution to the state of : IN