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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