| Subject: | Hospira Issues Urgent Device Recall For AC Power Cords |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Mon, 17 Aug 2009 - 11:00 am |
| Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), is initiating a nationwide recall of certain Hospira devices that have defective AC power cords manufactured by Electri-Cord Manufacturing Corporation. This recall is being issued in response to customer reports of sparking, charring and fires on the plug of the power cord. Hospira's investigation of these reports determined that the power cord's prongs may crack and fail at or inside the plug. The potential risks from this power cord failure include... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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