Portex ProVent Arterial Blood Sampling Kit with Dry Lithium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Portex Pro-Vent Arterial Blood Sampling Kit: Item Number Lot Number G1724 3859779 G1702 3863522 4599P-1 3859751 4599P-1 3862142 4599P-1 3863544 4599P-1 3863545 4599P-1 3869581 G1665 3856947 4588P-2 3862145 4558PE 3859727
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- 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:
- Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
- Reason for Recall:
- Lots of Smiths Medical Portex Pro-Vent and LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling syringes may have broken luers.
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- terminated
Product Information
Full Description:
Portex ProVent Arterial Blood Sampling Kit with Dry Lithium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Portex Pro-Vent Arterial Blood Sampling Kit: Item Number Lot Number G1724 3859779 G1702 3863522 4599P-1 3859751 4599P-1 3862142 4599P-1 3863544 4599P-1 3863545 4599P-1 3869581 G1665 3856947 4588P-2 3862145 4558PE 3859727
Distribution:
Nationwide distribution
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-1716-2020
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