Reported Feb 13, 2019 · Terminated

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Medex Cardio-Pulmonary Inc., d.b.a. Smiths Medical Company

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Medex Cardio-Pulmonary Inc., d.b.a. Smiths Medical Company · 330 Corporate Woods Pkwy · Vernon Hills, IL · 60061-3107

Is this the product you have?

  • Portex Unit Dose 5 ml Normal Saline (0.9%)¿¿¿¿ ¿
Lot codes and dates
  • Model #
  • R0059 Lot Number¿B360
Amount recalled
102,000

This recall covers 13 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 12 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Lack of sterility assurance: leaking containers which could lead to exposure to infectious agents.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 16, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:33 PM UTC

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