| Date Posted |
March 31, 2010 |
| Recall Number |
Z-1217-2010 |
| Product |
Live Better 1cc, 31 gauge x 5/16 inch U-100 Insulin Syringe short needle. 100 syringes, Manufactured by UltiCare.
Used to draw a quantity of pharmaceutical from its container and allow administration of the pharmaceutical directly to the patient. As an alternative use the product will allow administration of the pharmaceutical to the patient via an intravenous port, heparin lock or saline lock. |
| Code Information |
Lot 171124
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Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer |
Ulti Med, Inc.
287 6th St E Ste 20
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55101-1655 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
| For Additional Information Contact |
Holly Hartshorn
651-291-7909
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Reason for
Recall |
UltiMed, Inc. is recalling one lot of 1cc, 31 gauge x 5/16 inch U-100 Insulin Syringe Live Better because it is mislabeled and actually contains 1/2 cc, 30 gauge x 1/2 inch U-100 insulin Syringe.
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| Action |
An " IMPORTANT - DEVICE PRODUCT RECALL"letter dated February 3, 2010, was sent to customers. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by customers. The customers should check their inventory for the affected lot, complete the recall tracking form and return by mail or fax and contact UltiMed for return instructions.
If you have any questions concerning this recall, please call UltiMed, Inc. at 877-854-3434 and ask to speak to Jill. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
25 units (each dispense and dispose sharps unit contains 100 syringes) |
| Distribution |
Nationwide distribution: CT and NJ |
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