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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0093-2022·Announced 2021-10-20

Smiths Medical HemoDraw Plus Blood Sampling Sets Recalled for Pressure Monitoring Errors

Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling 140 HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling Sets with LogiCal Pressure Monitoring System for pressure shifts and incorrect pressure readings. Affected units were distributed to Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Saudi Arabia.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II medical device recall involving a risk-of-harm product. The device malfunction—pressure shifts and incorrect pressure readings in the monitoring system—could affect the safety of blood sampling procedures. While no adverse events or injuries have been reported, the functional defect in a safety-critical monitoring component warrants a High severity classification.

Plain-English summary

Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling 140 HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling Sets with LogiCal Pressure Monitoring System (Model Numbers: MX961H182P1, MX961H212P1, MX962H182P1, MX962H212P1). The recall addresses reported pressure shifts and incorrect pressure readings in the LogiCal Pressure Monitoring System component.

The pressure monitoring system in these blood sampling sets is not functioning as designed, with shifts in pressure measurement and inaccurate readings reported during use.

The affected units were distributed to Austria, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Saudi Arabia. All production codes are included in this Class II medical device recall issued by the FDA and conducted by the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
smiths medical medex HemoDraw Plus Closed Blood Sampling Set with LogiCal Pressure Monitoring System, Model Numbers: a) MX961H182P1 b) MX961H212P1 c) MX962H182P1 d) MX962H212P1
Affected units
140

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

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Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Smiths Medical ASD Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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