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SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0230-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

ICU Medical Recalls 114-inch Burette Sets Due to Seal Defect

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of 114-inch burette sets because a manufacturing defect may prevent the NanoClave spike from sealing properly.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class II. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury or property damage reports, or those not explicitly ruled out as low-risk, are categorized as Severe (Score 4).

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling specific lots of 114-inch (290 cm) 60 Drop 150ml Burette Sets. The recall involves a total of 304,735 units distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States and in countries such as Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Martinique, Mexico, Poland, and Saudi Arabia. The affected lot numbers are 4476428 and 4712888.

The recall was initiated due to a potential manufacturing defect on the internal surface of the NanoClave component within the sets. This defect may inhibit a proper seal with the NanoClave spike. The Intravascular Administration Set is a single-use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device used to provide access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient's vascular system.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected products and contact ICU Medical for further instructions or replacement. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA, indicating a situation where use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
114" (290 cm) 60 Drop 150ml Burette Set (Clave, Shut Off, Filter) w/4 Clave Remv 3-Port NanoClave Manifold, 2 Check Valves, Rotating Luer, 2 Exts. 1 unit per pouch, 25 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709091747(17)241201(30)25(10)4476428;(01)10887709091747(17)250101(30)25(10)47128
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:4476428
  • 4712888.

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 →