The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0848-2024·Announced 2024-02-14

Enteral Syringes Recalled for Incompatibility with Feeding Pumps

Cardinal Health Monoject Enteral Syringes with ENFit connections are recalled due to compatibility issues with certain syringe feeding pumps. The manufacturer recommends they not be used with enteral syringe feeding pumps.

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: FDA Class I classification per agency assessment. No deaths, serious injuries, or hospitalizations reported. Device incompatibility with feeding pumps creates a risk of improper enteral nutrition delivery.

Plain-English summary

Cardinal Health Monoject Enteral Syringes with ENFit connection system (12mL, purple, REF 412SE) are being recalled. The recall involves 60,760 units distributed in the United States and Canada.

The recalled syringes have recognition and compatibility issues with certain syringe enteral feeding pumps. These issues may prevent the syringes from working properly with or being recognized by those pumps.

Cardinal Health recommends that the affected syringes not be used with enteral syringe feeding pumps. Facilities and healthcare providers should verify the lot numbers and remove affected units from service. The lot numbers affected are 230501, 230502, and 230601.

The recalled product

Product
Cardinal Health Monoject, 12mL Enteral Syringe (purple) For Use with ENFit Connection System, REF 412SE
Manufacturer
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Hazard
  • device-incompatibility
  • improper-use

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 (5)

  • UDI/DI 26971564466237 (Case)
  • 16971564466230 (Box)
  • 06971564466233 (Each)
  • Lot Numbers: 230501
  • 230502 and 230601

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.