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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0205-2025·Announced 2024-10-30

Smiths Medical SurgiVet pressure transducer recalled for monitoring failures

Smiths Medical is recalling SurgiVet Advisor Tech Accessories due to manufacturing defects in the pressure transducer that may cause inaccurate, interrupted, or failed pressure monitoring.

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 an FDA Class II recall with no reported illnesses or injuries attributed to the defect. The potential for inaccurate or interrupted pressure monitoring in a medical device represents a risk-of-harm scenario, but without reported actual harm, this meets the High severity criteria per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. is recalling the SurgiVet Advisor Tech Accessories (Product Code REF V2714) with affected lot numbers 6000465 and 6000466. The product is distributed worldwide due to a manufacturing defect in the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer component.

The defect can manifest as either a leak within the pressure transducer or a defect in the transducer chip. Users may experience inaccurate pressure monitoring, interruption in pressure monitoring, or inability to zero the device as a result of this manufacturing defect.

The recalled product

Product
smiths medical SurgiVet Advisor Tech Accessories, Product Code REF V2714
Manufacturer
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Pressure Transducer
Hazard
  • measurement-error
  • monitoring-interruption
  • manufacturing-defect

Is your product affected?

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

Lot numbers (3)

  • UDI/DI N/A
  • Lot Numbers: 6000465
  • 6000466

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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