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Vygon VY(TM)Flush Heparin Lock Flush Syringes, 100 Units per mL, 5mL… — recall Z-1801-2012

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2012-05-11 · Class II

As described by U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement: Vygon VY(TM)Flush Heparin Lock Flush Syringes, 100 Units per mL, 5mL in a 10mL Flush Syringe, 30 syringes per box, Rx only Prefilled syringes are used to maintain the patency of indwelling catheter lumens

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1801-2012
Date of alert
2012-05-11
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Vygon Corporation
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Recall status
Terminated — the recall action is complete and the FDA has closed it
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, DE, FL, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI.
Reported risk: Manufacturer issued a voluntary recall on multiple lots of VY(TM)Flush Heparin Lock Flush Syringes therefore Vygon has subsequently initiated a recall on Vygon branded Heparin Lock Flush Syringes and kits containing the syringes.
Primary source: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfRes/res.cfm?start_search=1&

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