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FDA Devices recall · Reported January 17, 2018

HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Numbers RMS22606, RMS22609, RMS22612, RMS12606, RMS22409, RMS32609, RMS32609, RMS12409, RMS12609, RMS62612, RMS62606, RMS12406, RMS22412, RMS12412, RMS42606, RMS62609, RMS52612, RMS42612, RMS32609, RMS22609, RMS22606, RMS42609 & RMS32612.

On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number 1.042/16 the firm found 701 out of 3,195 were rejected due to visual d…

Recall #
Z-0318-2018
Affected scope
N/A
Initiated
March 10, 2016
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Repro-Med Systems, Inc. recalled HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Nu… - a moderate-severity action.

HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Nu… was recalled by Repro-Med Systems, Inc. in January 17, 2018. Reason: On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0318-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Repro-Med Systems, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number ….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
January 17, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0318-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0318-2018) was formally reported on January 17, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 10, 2016. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Repro-Med Systems, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Chester, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as N/A.

The documented reason for this recall is: On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number 1.042/16 the firm found 701 out of 3,195 were rejected due to visual defect, gap in the supplier s manufacturi… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in US. Distribution scope 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, 3 from FDA Devices - 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.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

N/A

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Numbers RMS22606, RMS22609, RMS22612, RMS12606, RMS22409, RMS32609, RMS32609, RMS12409, RMS12609, RMS62612, RMS62606, RMS12406, RMS22412, RMS12412, RMS42606, RMS62609, RMS52612, RMS42612, RMS32609, RMS22609, RMS22606, RMS42609 & RMS32612.

Reason for recall

On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number 1.042/16 the firm found 701 out of 3,195 were rejected due to visual defect, gap in the supplier s manufacturing seal for Part number #317036 5 X 6.5 ST Bag Combo. the firm decided to recall Precision Flow Rate Tubing and RMS HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needles Sets due to the sterile barrier packaging being found to have gaps during post-sterilization inspection of one lot of flow tubing, in which 701 out of 3,195 units were rejected for not passing inspection. The firm determined that the issue was large than just the one lot and recalled the product via March 10, 2016 Voluntary Medical Device Corrections and Removal Notification to customers. The recall was conducted without FDA notification.

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 Terminated
Recall number Z-0318-2018
Date reported January 17, 2018
Date initiated March 10, 2016
Recalling firm Repro-Med Systems, Inc.
Firm location Chester, NY
Affected scope N/A
Distribution Nationwide in US

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

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needle Sets, 2-Needle Set/ 24 Gauge 9mm Needles, REF/Part Numbers RMS22606, RMS22609, RMS22612, RMS12606, RMS22409, RMS32609, RMS32609, RMS12409, RMS12609, RMS62612, RMS62606, RMS12406, RMS22412, RMS12412, RMS42606, RMS62609, RMS52612, RMS42612, RMS32609, RMS22609, RMS22606, RMS42609 & RMS32612.. Recalled by Repro-Med Systems, Inc.. Units affected: N/A.
Why was this product recalled?
On 2/24/2016 during post sterilization inspection of part number F180 Precision Flow Rate Tubing, Lot number 1.042/16 the firm found 701 out of 3,195 were rejected due to visual defect, gap in the supplier s manufacturing seal for Part number #317036 5 X 6.5 ST Bag Combo. the firm decided to recall Precision Flow Rate Tubing and RMS HIgH-Flo Subcutaneous Safety Needles Sets due to the sterile barrier packaging being found to have gaps during post-sterilization inspection of one lot of flow tubing, in which 701 out of 3,195 units were rejected for not passing inspection. The firm determined that the issue was large than just the one lot and recalled the product via March 10, 2016 Voluntary Medical Device Corrections and Removal Notification to customers. The recall was conducted without FDA notification.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 17, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0318-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Nationwide in US.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0318-2018) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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