30 results

• Sol-Millennium Syringe Recall Issued Amid FDA Crackdown on Plastic Chinese-Made Syringes

  May 14, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  Sol-Millennium is recalling 117 lots of Chinese-made plastic syringes that have not been approved for use in the U.S.

• Cardinal Health Gets Warning Letter Over Defective Monoject Syringes

  April 29, 2024

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA has issued a warning letter to Cardinal Health after recalling tens of millions of syringes that were manufactured with the wrong dimensions, leading to compatibility issues with drug infusion pumps.

• FDA Issues Import Alert for Certain Chinese-Made Syringes, Due to Leaks and Other Defects

  April 12, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA has issued new recommendations for patients and healthcare providers following a warning to transition away from certain Chinese-made plastic syringes due to manufacturing defects.

• FDA Warns Medical Industry to “Transition Away” from Certain Chinese-Made Syringes

  March 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is warning the health care industry that it should stop using certain Chinese-made syringes as soon as possible, due to manufacturing concerns which could make them a risk to patients.

• Cardinal Health Monoject Recall Expanded to Impact Nearly 28M Syringes

  March 11, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  About 28 million Cardinal Health Luer Lock and Enteral syringes are being recalled due to a manufacturing defect which may lead to drug pumps not recognizing them, resulting in drug under- or overdoses.

• Cardinal Health Monoject Syringe Recall Issued Over Problems Fitting Drug Pumps

  February 5, 2024

  Katherine McDaniel

  The FDA has announced a recall of certain Cardinal Health Monoject luer-lock and enteral syringes because they may not properly fit drug pumps, potentially leading to medication errors.

• BD Alaris Infusion Pump Recall Linked to Problems with Monoject Syringes

  December 5, 2023

  Katherine McDaniel

  Nearly a quarter million Alaris syringe pump and PCA modules, which may be incompatible with the new dimensions of Cardinal Health Monoject syringes.

• FDA Investigating Chinese-Made Syringes Due to Defect, Leak Concerns

  December 4, 2023

  Martha Garcia

  The FDA is recommending consumers avoid the use of Chinese-made syringes following reports of leaks and other problems.

• FDA Warns “Do Not Use” Cardinal Health Monoject Syringes With Syringe Pumps and PCA Pumps

  November 21, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is warning doctors and patients to avoid the use of millions of Cardinal Health Monoject syringes, because they may not fit into PCA pain pumps properly, leading to overdosing and underdosing of powerful pain medications.

• Fresenius Sanxin Single Use Syringe Recall Issued Due to Risk of Blood, Heparin Leaks

  November 16, 2023

  Hannah Brown

  Nearly 12.5 million Fresenius Sanxin single-use syringes are being recalled following reports of blood and heparin leaks, which could result in infections, blood loss, embolism and death.