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Retractable Technologies recalls 477,600 EasyPoint Needle units due to cannula detachment risk
RETRACTABLE TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Voluntary recall of EasyPoint Needle lot K220402 shipped within U.S. from July 20, 2022 to Sept 20, 2023.
- 477,600 units shipped; company working with customers to determine unused inventory subject to recall.
- Recall caused by possible detachment of needle cannula from needle holder, posing serious injury risk.
- Removal Report submitted to FDA on Feb 9, 2024; customers instructed to quarantine and return affected products.
- No financial impact or revenue exposure disclosed in filing; recall may create liability and reputational cost.