The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0242-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

ICU Medical Recalls NanoClave Intravascular Administration Sets Due to Seal Defect

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of NanoClave intravascular administration sets because a manufacturing defect may prevent a proper seal with the 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 the hazard involves a risk-of-harm product (intravascular device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling specific lots of 11-inch NanoClave intravascular administration sets. The recall involves a total of 304,735 units distributed worldwide, including across the United States and in countries such as Belgium, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Martinique, Mexico, Poland, and Saudi Arabia.

The recall was initiated due to a potential manufacturing defect on the internal surface of the NanoClave component. This defect may inhibit a proper seal with the NanoClave spike. The affected products are identified by lot numbers 4493669 and 4558624.

The intravascular administration sets are single-use, sterile, non-pyrogenic devices used to provide access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient's vascular system. Healthcare facilities and distributors should check their inventory for the affected lot numbers and stop using these products.

The recalled product

Product
11 IN (28cm) APPX 1.5ml EXT SET NanoClave, 6-Port NanoClave Manifold . 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:¿(01)10887709098937(17)241201(30)50(10)4493669;(01)10887709098937(17)250101(30)50(10)4558624. The Intravascular Administration Set is a single use, sterile, non
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Intravascular Administration Set
Hazard

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:4493669
  • 4558624.

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.

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