# Major Recall Alert: Tamper Evident Additive Port Cap Recalled Due to Incorrect Shipper Box Compatibility Information
IMI has issued a recall for its **Tamper Evident Additive Port Cap** after discovering an internal labeling issue. The corrugated shipper box contains incorrect compatibility information, raising potential safety concerns for users. Fortunately, the device label and instructions for use (IFU) remain accurate, and the device is safe to use. Read on to learn why this recall matters, what steps you should take, and how to stay informed about product recalls.
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## Why This Recall is Important
Medical products must meet strict labeling and compatibility standards to ensure safety and efficacy. Compatibility information on product packaging plays a crucial role in guiding users, especially in the healthcare industry. IMI's internal discovery of incorrect compatibility details on the corrugated shipper box may cause confusion for end-users, potentially leading to misuse if proper care isn't taken.
While all other information on the box label, device label, and IFU is correct, this recall highlights the importance of verifying product information directly from reliable sources. Immediate action is necessary to notify users and reduce potential risk.
Key concerns include:
- The possibility of misinterpretation due to incorrect compatibility details on the **corrugated shipper box**.
- The responsibility of users to cross-check all compatibility guidance with the device label and IFU to ensure proper usage.
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## Details of the Recall
Here’s what you need to know about the recall:
- **Brand**: IMI
- **Product Name**: Tamper Evident Additive Port Cap
- **Reason for Recall**: Incorrect compatibility information listed on the corrugated shipper box. The error was discovered during an internal review by IMI.
- **Safety Note**: The device is safe to use. All other labeling information, including on the device and IFU, is accurate. Users are advised to disregard compatibility details on the shipper box.
- **Recall Announcement Date**: June 27, 2023
- **Action Instructions**: Do not discard or return the device. Verify compatibility using the **device label** and **IFU**, not the information printed on the shipper box.
For more official information, please visit the official recall page here: [Tamper Evident Additive Port Cap Recall Notice](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/tamper-evident-additive-port-cap).
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## What You Should Do
If you use or distribute the **Tamper Evident Additive Port Cap**, ensure you take these steps immediately:
1. **Do not return or discard the product**. The device itself is not defective and is safe to use.
2. Review the **device label** and **instructions for use (IFU)** for accurate compatibility information.
3. Disregard all compatibility references printed on the corrugated shipper box.
4. Alert your staff and colleagues about the recall to avoid operational errors.
Maintaining diligence and verifying product compatibility before using or distributing the device is critical to ensure user safety and product integrity.
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