Carefusion 2200 Inc recalls Thoracentesis/ Paracentesis Kit 10/CS; STERILE;

Recall date

February 23, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1426-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Carefusion 2200 Inc

Sold / distributed

Nationwide, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam

Why it was recalled

The integrity of the sterile packaging is potentially compromised.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Thoracentesis/ Paracentesis Kit 10/CS; STERILE;