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Covidien LP: Tyco Healthcare Monoject Prefill 100U/mL Heparin Lock Flush Syringe 3rnL REF # 8881590123, Tyco Healthcare, Mansfield, MA 02048

Recall number
Z-1600-2008
Recalling firm
Covidien LP
Product
Tyco Healthcare Monoject Prefill 100U/mL Heparin Lock Flush Syringe 3rnL REF # 8881590123, Tyco Healthcare, Mansfield, MA 02048
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2008-03-28
Posted
2008-05-09
Terminated
2012-06-25
Reason
Scientific Protein Laboratories (SPL), disclosed that two lots of Heparin Sodium, USP Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient has a heparin-like contaminant
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
Tyco Healthcar notifed customers by letter sent via US Postal Service beginning 3/28/08, through 4/1/08. The letter requests that they immediately stop using and return the product. Distributors are requested to in-turn notify their customers. An instruction sheet was attached for product return and replacement. All customers are required to respond to the notice regardless of remaining inventory. .
Quantity
1,138,860 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers: 7041194; 7072154; 7113034; 8010194
510(k) numbers
["K032438"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
NZW
Firm FEI
1282497
Firm city
Mansfield
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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