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    Medical devicesUpdated Jan 3, 2026Cardinal HealthOfficial source

    Cardinal Health Umbilical Vessel Catheters recall in Canada: sterility risk

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    This recall involves Cardinal Health Umbilical Vessel Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to a possible packaging defect that could compromise the product's sterility. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Contact Cardinal Health for additional information.

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    Affected products

    • Argyle Polyurethane Umbilical Vessel Catheter Triple Lumen

      Model: 8888160648

      Lot: 2335500149

    • Argyle Polyurethane Umbilical Vessel Catheter Single Lumen

      Model: 8888160325, 8888160333, 8888160341

      Lot: More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

    • Argyle Polyurethane Umbilical Vessel Catheter Dual Lumen

      Model: 8888160556

      Lot: 2424900135, 2424900134, 2424900133, 2435200124

    Why this matters

    Sterility risk due to packaging defect

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 2335500149, 2424900135, 2424900134, 2424900133, 2435200124, More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer.

    3. 3

      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 8888160325, 8888160333, 8888160341, 8888160556, 8888160648

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Sterility risk due to packaging defect

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Contact Cardinal Health for additional information.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Sterility risk due to packaging defect

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 15, 2025.

    Is the Cardinal Health brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Cardinal Health products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Cardinal Health Umbilical Vessel Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to a possible packaging defect that could compromise the product's sterility. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.