The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0847-2024·Announced 2024-02-14

Cardinal Health Monoject Enteral Syringes Recalled for Pump Incompatibility

Cardinal Health Monoject enteral syringes (6, 12, 35, 60 mL) in Lot 230503 and 230701 have compatibility issues with certain feeding pumps and should not be used.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I medical device recall, which per the severity rubric requires a minimum score of 4. No deaths or injuries have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Cardinal Health Monoject Enteral Syringes with ENFit connection (6, 12, 35, and 60 mL) in lot numbers 230503 and 230701 are being recalled due to recognition and compatibility issues with certain syringe enteral feeding pumps.

The affected syringes have recognition and compatibility problems when used with enteral feeding pump systems. Cardinal Health recommends these syringes should not be used with any enteral syringe feeding pumps due to these compatibility issues.

Approximately 20,186 units were distributed nationwide in the United States and in Canada. The affected product is identified by lot numbers 230503 and 230701.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should immediately discontinue use of the affected syringes with enteral feeding pumps. Contact Cardinal Health for guidance on returning or replacing the affected product.

The recalled product

Product
Cardinal Health Monoject, 6ML Enteral Syringe (purple) Low Dose (LDT) - For Use with ENFit Connection System, REF 406SE
Manufacturer
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Hazard
  • device-incompatibility
  • malfunction

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 (4)

  • UDI/DI 26971564466220 (Case)
  • 16971564466223 (Box)
  • 06971564466226 (Each)
  • Lot Numbers: 230503 and 230701

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.