FDASeptember 25, 2020device
Covidien MONOJECT Standard Hypodermic Needle, Polypropylene Hub 22 G x 3/4". Intended use to facilitate activities such as: withdrawal of medication from a container, aspiration of fluid from a patient, injection of medication into a patient, and transfer fluids Item Code: 8881250248
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
Potential for the needle to detach from the cartridge after the bottom of the cartridge is twisted and removed. If the needle is not securely seated, the needle can fall out of the sheath and cause the unused needle to project out of the cartridge, and result in a needle stick/puncture from the clean/unused needle
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
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Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
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- FDAPrimidone Tablets, USP, 250 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-203-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-203-112026-05-01
- FDAPrimidone Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 100 Tablets (10 x 10 unit dose blister) per carton, Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217. Carton NDC: 68084-202-01; Individual Dose NDC: 68084-202-112026-05-01
- FDAVitamin B-Complex, Vitamin C & Folic Acid Dietary Supplement Oral Liquid, Contains: Folic Acid 799 mcg/5mL, Delivers 5 mL per oral syringe, (Nephronex), Mfg By: LLORENS; Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH. NDC 54859-0516-082026-05-01
- CPSCAdult Portable Bed Rails Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Entrapment and Asphyxiation; Violate Mandatory Standard for Adult Portable Bed Rails; Imported by Hepo Care Medical Equipment Online2026-04-30
- FDAAtomoxetine Capsules HCL, 10 mg Capsules in unit dose foil strip, strips are packed in cartons of 100, Rx Only, Pkg by: Safecor, Columbus, OH 43204. NDC: 64380-474-012026-04-30
- FDAOptase Dry Eye Intense Drops (Glycerin 0.2%), packaged in 0.33 fl oz, Sterile, Manufactured for Scope Health Inc., 79 Madison Ave., 8th Floor, New York, NY 10016, USA, NDC 72972-002-01.2026-04-20
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