| | Class 2 Recall Hospira LifeShield Latex-Free 150 mL Burette Set |  |
| Date Posted |
November 25, 2011 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0292-2012 |
| Product |
Hospira LifeShield Latex-Free 150 mL Burette Set, with Calibrated Burette and 2 Clave Ports, Convertible Pin, 77 inch , Soluset Microdrip with Option-Lok; an Rx sterile medical device used to administer fluids; 20 individually wrapped sets per case; Made in Costa Rica, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA; list 19208-01
Intended use: for the administration of fluids |
| Code Information |
list 19208-01, lot number 83-107-5H
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Hospira Inc. 275 N Field Dr Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-2579 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Ms. Ileana Quinones 224-212-2000
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Reason for Recall |
The float valve in the burette sticks to the burette wall and does not open or close properly.
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| Action |
The firm, Hospira, sent an "URGENT DEVICE RECALL" letter dated November 10, 2011 to the customers of record via UPS on the same date. The customers were instructed to check their inventory and immediately quarantine any affected product; complete and return Reply Form via fax to 1-866-913-0667 or email to: hospira2530@stericycle.com; return affected product to Stericycle using the label provided with this letter; and if they have distributed the product further, notify their accounts that received the product .
Please contact Hospira Customer Care at 1-877-946-7747 or your Hospira representative for information regarding product availability. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
12,580 units |
| Distribution |
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including states of: Alabama, Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin, and internationally to Canada |
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