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FDA Devices recall · Reported November 16, 2022

Cardinal Health GEL PACK REUSABLE, EXTRA SMALL, Cat. 61115

Users are being informed that the product should not be used on infants/neonates. A caution statement will be added to the labeling stating: Not for use on Infants/Neonates .

Recall #
Z-0185-2023
Affected scope
1915308 units
Initiated
September 28, 2022
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Cardinal Health 200, LLC recalled Cardinal Health GEL PACK REUSABLE, EXTRA SMALL, Cat. 61115 - a moderate-severity action.

Cardinal Health GEL PACK REUSABLE, EXTRA SMALL, Cat. 61115 was recalled by Cardinal Health 200, LLC in November 16, 2022. Reason: Users are being informed that the product should not be used on infants/neonates. A caution statement will be…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0185-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Cardinal Health 200, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Users are being informed that the product should not be used on infants/neonates. A caution statement will be….

Moderate
severity level
1.9M units
affected scope
Class II
classification
November 16, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0185-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) places it in the million-unit bracket that typically triggers nationwide consumer alerts and retailer sweeps. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices and 2 from Cardinal Health 200, LLC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Cardinal Health GEL PACK REUSABLE, EXTRA SMALL, Cat. 61115

Reason for recall

Users are being informed that the product should not be used on infants/neonates. A caution statement will be added to the labeling stating: Not for use on Infants/Neonates .

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-0185-2023
Date reported November 16, 2022
Date initiated September 28, 2022
Recalling firm Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Firm location Waukegan, IL
Affected scope 1915308 units
Distribution nationwide and Canada

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

1915308 units units affected - million-unit bracket.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) ✓ This recall

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-0185-2023) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Cardinal Health GEL PACK REUSABLE, EXTRA SMALL, Cat. 61115. Recalled by Cardinal Health 200, LLC. Units affected: 1915308 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Users are being informed that the product should not be used on infants/neonates. A caution statement will be added to the labeling stating: Not for use on Infants/Neonates .
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on November 16, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0185-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: nationwide and Canada.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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