Hospira Latex Free Blood Secondary Set, 26 inch with Secure Lock; Made in Costa Rica, Hospira, Inc., Lake...
Hospira Inc. began a recall of Hospira Latex Free Blood Secondary Set, 26 inch with Secure Lock; Made in Costa Rica, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 U.S.A on . The reason FDA records is "The I.V. administrations sets were stolen in-transit between the manufacturing site and the sterilizer, resulting in non-sterilized product possibly being on the market". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0504-06
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Abbott Medical
- Product
- Hospira Latex Free Blood Secondary Set, 26 inch with Secure Lock; Made in Costa Rica, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 U.S.A.
- Product code
- FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
- Reason for recall
- The I.V. administrations sets were stolen in-transit between the manufacturing site and the sterilizer, resulting in non-sterilized product possibly being on the market.
- Root cause tag
- sterility
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- Hospira notified all of their customers who purchased these list numbers within the last year via letter dated 1/9/06, informing them of the diversion of the affected lots of product prior to being sterilized and that use of the lots could result in the delivery of fluids through a non-sterile pathway. They requested the accounts to check their stocks of the affected list numbers for the list lot numbers. If any of the lots are found in stock, they were requested to place them in quarantine immediately and call Hospira Customer Care at 1-877-946-7747.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1 set
- Distribution
- The lots were not released or distributed by Hospira
- Product codes and lots
- list 4602-58, lot 35-092-5H
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