1/2ml U-100 Insulin Single Use Only
Tyco Healthcare Group is recalling one lot of ReliOn sterile, single-use, disposable, hypodermic syringes due to possible mislabeling. The recall applies only to the ReliOn syringes listed as "100 units for use with U-100 insulin" under lot number 813900 that are sold at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores. If your syringes belong to this lot number, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns that you should return them to your pharmacy. The use of these syringes may lead to patients...
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