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Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled polypropylene syringes, 100 units/mL, 3 mL fill in a 12 mL syringe.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: February 19, 2014 Medefil Incorporated Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Product Number: MIH-3333; NDC Number: 64253-333-33; Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates: Lot H114120N, Expires 12/15; Lot H113403N, Expires 11/15; Lot H113369N, Expires 10/15; Lot H113327N, Expires 8/15; Lot H113291N, Expires 7/15; Lot H113266N, Expires 6/15; Lot H113232N, Expires 5/15; Lot H113185N, Expires 3/15.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medefil Incorporated
Reason for Recall:
The bar code that is printed on the Master Carton label does not correspond to the product code fully displayed on the Master Carton label. The non-matching information can only be detected by using a bar code reader. The defective bar codes will be read as Product No. MIH-3335 ( Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe 100 units/mL; 5 mL fill in 12 mL Syringe) whereas this product is actually Product No. MIH-3333 (Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe 100 units/mL; 3 mL fill in 12 mL Syringe).
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Heparin I.V. Flush Syringe is available is pre-filled polypropylene syringes, 100 units/mL, 3 mL fill in a 12 mL syringe.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Product Number: MIH-3333; NDC Number: 64253-333-33; Lot Numbers and Expiration Dates: Lot H114120N, Expires 12/15; Lot H113403N, Expires 11/15; Lot H113369N, Expires 10/15; Lot H113327N, Expires 8/15; Lot H113291N, Expires 7/15; Lot H113266N, Expires 6/15; Lot H113232N, Expires 5/15; Lot H113185N, Expires 3/15.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1149-2014