The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0220-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

ICU Medical NanoClave Stopcock Manifold Recalled for Manufacturing Defect

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of NanoClave Stopcock Manifolds due to a potential manufacturing defect on the internal surface that may inhibit a proper seal with the NanoClave spike.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling specific lots of the Appx 0.82 ml, 3 Gang 4-Way NanoClave Stopcock Manifold w/Rotating Luer. The affected products are identified by lot numbers 4537253 and 4557545, with a total of 304,735 units involved in the recall. The device is used to administer or withdraw fluids that flow from a container to a patient's vascular system through a needle or catheter inserted into a vein or artery.

The recall was initiated due to the identification of a potential manufacturing defect on the internal surface of the NanoClave within the specific lots. This defect may inhibit a proper seal with the NanoClave spike. The agency has classified this recall as Class II.

The affected products were distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States and in Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Martinique, Mexico, Poland, and Saudi Arabia. Healthcare facilities and distributors should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers listed and stop using the affected devices.

The recalled product

Product
Appx 0.82 ml, 3 Gang 4-Way NanoClave¿ Stopcock Manifold w/Rotating Luer. 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709053189(17)241201(30)50(10)4537253;(01)10887709053189(17)250101(30)50(10)4557545. The ICU Medical Clave Stopcock is a device used to admini
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.

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 (2)

  • Lot Numbers:4537253
  • 4557545.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 37 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 99 recalled by ICU Medical, 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.

See all 99 products in this recall →