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Do Not Use Certain Cardinal Health Monoject Luer-Lock and Enteral Syringes: FDA Safety Communication
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication to warn consumers, health care providers, and health care facilities not to use certain Cardinal Health Monoject Luer-Lock and enteral syringes.
On February 2, 2024, Cardinal Health announced a recall for removal of all sizes of the following Cardinal Health brand Monoject syringes:
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Cardinal Health Monoject sterile Syringe Luer-Lock Tip Soft Packs (1, 3, 6, 12, 20, 35, and 60 mL) and
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Cardinal Health Monoject sterile Enteral Syringes with ENFit connection (6, 12, 35, and 60 mL), which are color-coded purple to denote enteral feeding only.
Covidien brand Monoject syringes are NOT included in this recall.
This safety communication provides:
- Information on recalled products.
- Recommendations for consumers, health care providers, and health care facilities.
- Background on the issue and the FDA’s actions to address the issue.
- Instructions for reporting problems with syringes to the FDA.
Questions?
If you have questions about this safety communication, contact the Division of Industry and Consumer Education (DICE).
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