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Health product recall

Hospira Receptal Liners (2013-09-12)

Starting date:
September 12, 2013
Posting date:
September 3, 2014
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Medical Devices
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-41275

Recalled Products

A) Hospira Receptal Liners - 1500mL

B) Hospira Vac-Gard Liners - 1500 mL

C) Hospira Receptal Liners - 2000mL

D) Hospira Vac-Gard Liners - 2000mL

E) Hospira Orthopedic Liner - 2000 mL

Reason

Hospira became aware that customers may be using incorrectly  sized receptal liners with receptal canisters. It is possible that if the incorrectly sized liners are used with different sized canisters, the lid may not fit and the vacuum/suction will not be sufficient and/or consistent.

Affected products

A) Hospira Receptal Liners - 1500mL

Lot or serial number

All lot numbers.

Model or catalog number

43023001

43025002

43043003

Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES


B) Hospira Vac-Gard Liners - 1500 mL

 

Lot or serial number

All lot numbers.

Model or catalog number

43043001

43044002

 

Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES


C) Hospira Receptal Liners - 2000mL

 

Lot or serial number

All lot numbers.

Model or catalog number

0G661001

43024001

43027001

43027002

 

Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES


D) Hospira Vac-Gard Liners - 2000mL

 

Lot or serial number

All lot numbers.

Model or catalog number

43042001

43042002

43044005

43044006

 

Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES


E) Hospira Orthopedic Liner - 2000 mL

Lot or serial number

All lot numbers.

Model or catalog number

0G905001

Companies
Manufacturer

Hospira Inc.

275 North Field Drive

Lake Forest

60045

Illinois

UNITED STATES