FDA Reports Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes (November 5)
This is a discussion on FDA Reports Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes (November 5) within the FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts forum, part of the Industry News and Updates category; The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is notifying health care professionals and patients that Tyco Healthcare Group LP (Covidien) ...
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FDA Reports Nationwide Recall of Mislabeled ReliOn Insulin Syringes (November 5)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is notifying health care professionals and patients that Tyco Healthcare Group LP (Covidien) is recalling one lot of ReliOn sterile, single-use, disposable, hypodermic syringes with permanently affixed hypodermic needles due to possible mislabeling. The use of these syringes may lead to patients receiving an overdose of as much as 2.5 times the intended dose, which may lead to hypoglycemia, serious health consequences, and even death.
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