Vygon Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-1801-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Vygon VY(TM)Flush Heparin Lock Flush Syringes, 100 Units per mL, 5mL in a 10mL Flush Syringe, 30 syringes per box, Rx only Prefilled syringes are used to maintain the patency of indwelling catheter lumens

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 11, 2012
Date Posted: June 20, 2012
Recall Number: Z-1801-2012
Event ID: 61945
Reason for Recall:

Manufacturer issued a voluntary recall on multiple lots of VY(TM)Flush Heparin Lock Flush Syringes therefore Vygon has subsequently initiated a recall on Vygon branded Heparin Lock Flush Syringes and kits containing the syringes.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity:
Code Information:

Product Code VIH-3335 -- lots 89-099-9D, 89-143-9D, 90-093-9D, 92-073-9D, 92-097-9D, 92-124-9D, 92-140-9D, 92-142-9D, 94-009-9D, 94-013-9D, 94-045-9D, 94-140-9D, 94-147-9D, 95-013-9D, 95-014-9D, 95-109-9D, 96-049-9D, 98-010-9D, 99-041-9D, 00-012-9D, 01-036-9D, 01-055-9D, 02-065-9D, 02-067-9D, 02-100-9D, 07-020-9D, 07-031-9D, 07-033-9D, 07-041-9D, 08-037-9D, 08-048-9D, 09-007-9D, 09-009-9D, 09-022-9D, 10-001-9D, 10-012-9D, 10-049-9D, 10-039-9D, 12-022-9D, and 12-026-9D.

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution including AZ, CA, DE, FL, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, PA, UT, VA, WA, WV, and WI.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated