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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0002-2020·Announced 2019-10-09

Metrix Secure EVA Dual Chamber Container Recall for Leaking

The Metrix Company is recalling 4,284 Secure EVA dual chamber containers due to a potential for leaking. The affected bags are used for intravenous admixtures.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a medical device used for intravenous administration with a potential for leaking, which poses a risk of harm to patients, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

The Metrix Company is recalling 4,284 units of the SECURE EVA - DUAL CHAMBER CONTAINER With Screw Connectors, 3000mL, (legless) REF 66630. The recall is being conducted because of a potential for the product to leak. The affected lot numbers are 66630-A2771 and 66630-A4282.

These containers are intended for use in intravenous admixture programs, where they are filled with parenteral admixtures under normal pharmacy conditions, such as in a laminar flow hood. The product is used for the storage and delivery of intravenous parenteral admixtures.

The recalled products were distributed nationwide in the United States, including the states of Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Illinois, and California. Healthcare facilities and pharmacies should stop using the affected products and contact The Metrix Company for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
SECURE EVA - DUAL CHAMBER CONTAINER With Screw Connectors, 3000mL, (legless) REF 66630 - Product Usage: For use in an intravenous admixture program. The empty container will be filled with parenteral admixtures under normal pharmacy conditions, e.g. laminar flow hood. The use of
Manufacturer
The Metrix Company
Affected units
4,284

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot Numbers: 66630-A2771
  • 66630-A4282

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by The Metrix Company under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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