Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Jelco Recalled by Smiths Medical ASD Inc. Due to Smiths Medical became aware on January 11, 2017,...

Date: April 4, 2017
Company: Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Smiths Medical ASD Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Jelco, Hypodermic needle Pro¿ needles 19G X1 1/2" 800/CA Model No. EL 1915 & 19G X 2" 600/CA Model No. SB 5021, Rx Only, Sterile EO.

Quantity: 736,000

Why Was This Recalled?

Smiths Medical became aware on January 11, 2017, that syringe assemblies provided by Nipro Medical Corporation contained pin holes in the side wall of the hub. The defect was not detected during Smiths Medical incoming inspection. The syringe assemblies were used to manufacture seven (7) finished good lots of Hypodermic Needle Pro¿ needles, Smiths Medical part numbers EL 1915 and SB5021.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 1 state: IN

Affected (1 state)Not affected

About Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Smiths Medical ASD Inc. has 169 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report