PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO FIXED NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE: a) 1.0mL 28G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4428-1 b) 1.0mL 29G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4429-1

Reported: June 16, 2021 Initiated: May 17, 2021 #Z-1798-2021

Product Description

JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO FIXED NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE: a) 1.0mL 28G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4428-1 b) 1.0mL 29G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4429-1

Reason for Recall

Specific models and lot numbers of the Jelco Hypodermic Needle-Pro Fixed Needle Insulin Syringe 29Gx1/2 odd number line graduation markings on the syringe barrel were skewed approximately 20 degrees upward.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Units Affected
1,432,200 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of UK, Spain.
Location
Minneapolis, MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
JELCO HYPODERMIC NEEDLE-PRO FIXED NEEDLE INSULIN SYRINGE: a) 1.0mL 28G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4428-1 b) 1.0mL 29G X 1/2" (0.33mm x 13mm), REF 4429-1. Recalled by Smiths Medical ASD Inc.. Units affected: 1,432,200 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Specific models and lot numbers of the Jelco Hypodermic Needle-Pro Fixed Needle Insulin Syringe 29Gx1/2 odd number line graduation markings on the syringe barrel were skewed approximately 20 degrees upward.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 16, 2021. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1798-2021.