| Subject: | Class I Recall of Nipro for Exelint Infusion Set Needles |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Tue, 26 Jan 2010 - 01:00 pm |
| The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is notifying healthcare professionals of a Class I recall of Exel/Exelint Huber needles, Exel/Exelint Huber Infusion Sets and Exel/Exelint "Securetouch+" Safety Huber Infusion Sets, manufactured by Nipro Medical Corporation for Exelint International Corporation. The products are being recalled because of ‘coring', the cutting or dislodging of silicone cores or slivers from the ports into which they are inserted. Inspections... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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