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ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1779-2018·Announced 2018-05-16

MHC Medical Recalls EasyTouch Insulin Syringes Due to Lot Labeling Error

MHC Medical Products LLC is recalling EasyTouch Insulin Syringes because retail cartons may display incorrect lot numbers.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Moderate because it involves a minor labeling error (incorrect lot number on cartons) without reported injuries or illnesses, fitting the rubric criteria for minor labeling issues.

Plain-English summary

MHC Medical Products LLC is recalling EasyTouch (ET) Insulin Syringes, 29G 1ml, Item 829155. The recall involves 3,137 retail units, which contain a total of 313,700 syringes. The product is intended for the injection of U100 insulin only.

The recall was initiated because the retail shelf cartons may be labeled with an incorrect lot number. The affected lot is identified as Lot 45014. The products were distributed nationwide in the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV, and Puerto Rico.

Consumers should check their insulin syringes for the item number 829155 and lot number 45014. If the product matches these details, consumers should stop using it and contact MHC Medical Products LLC for instructions on how to return the product or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
EasyTouch (ET) Insulin Syringe 29G 1ml ¿" (Item 829155) Product Usage: INTENDED FOR INJECTION OF U100 INSULIN ONLY

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 (1)

  • Lot 45014

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 28 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by MHC Medical Products LLC 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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