Wilson-Cook Medical Recalls Acuject Variable Injection Needles
Wilson-Cook Medical is recalling Acuject Variable Injection Needles due to a potential for occluded needles. The affected units were distributed to China.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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 is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (occluded needles) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Wilson-Cook Medical Inc. is recalling the Acuject Variable Injection Needle. The recall is being conducted because of a potential for occluded injection needles. The specific units involved are identified by Lot Code W413079, Catalog Number VIN-25, and Expiration Date 10/24/2021.
The affected products were distributed to China. The recall is classified as Class II by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No specific number of affected units is stated in the source text, though the product quantity is listed as 24.
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using the affected needles and contact Wilson-Cook Medical for further instructions or a replacement. The recall is limited to the specific lot and catalog number identified above.
The recalled product
- Product
- Acuject Variable Injection Needle
- Manufacturer
- Wilson-Cook Medical Inc.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 24
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)
- Lot Code W413079
- Catalog Number VIN-25
- Expiration Date 10/24/2021
- UDI Number (01)00827002225268(17)211024(10)W4136079
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Related recalls
Same manufacturer · Wilson-Cook Medical Inc.
See all →- ModerateWilson-Cook Recalls Hemospray Endoscopic Hemostat Due to Adherence Issues
FDA (Devices) · 2026-09-23
- HighInstinct Plus endoscopic clipping devices may malfunction during use
FDA (Devices) · 2026-04-22
- SevereWilson-Cook Medical Recalls Teslatome Bipolar Sphincterotomes Over Current Path Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2026-02-25
- ModerateNasal jejunal feeding tubes recalled without the nasal transfer tube
FDA (Devices) · 2026-02-11
- HighCook Medical HEMO-7-EU Hemospray Devices Recalled for Activation Knob Defect
FDA (Devices) · 2024-12-11
Same hazard · occlusion
See all →- HighHalyard STANDARD LINE INSERTION PACK Recall for Silicone Seal Defect
FDA (Devices) · 2026-07-29
- HighIV set 490519 recalled over piggyback backflow and priming occlusion
FDA (Devices) · 2025-12-03
- HighIV set 490385 recalled over medication backflow between IV containers
FDA (Devices) · 2025-12-03
- HighIV set 490067 recalled over medication backflow between IV containers
FDA (Devices) · 2025-12-03
- HighIV set 490315 recalled over backflow between primary and secondary containers
FDA (Devices) · 2025-12-03
Similar recalls
- ModerateAvid Medical Recalls Obstetrical Packs With Foreign Material in Needles
FDA (Devices) · 2018-03-07
- HighCook Inc. Recalls Pressure Monitoring Sets Due to Coating Occlusion Risk
FDA (Devices) · 2020-06-10
- ModerateAvid Medical Recalls TruCustom DAVINCI PACK Convenience Kits
FDA (Devices) · 2018-03-07
- ModerateAvid Medical Recalls TruCustom Kits with Foreign Material in Needles
FDA (Devices) · 2018-03-07
- ModerateCook Inc. Recalls Central Venous Catheter Sets Due to Fit Issues
FDA (Devices) · 2018-02-21
- ModerateAvid Medical Recalls Vascular and Neuro Kits with Foreign Material
FDA (Devices) · 2018-03-07