The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0275-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

ICU Medical Recalls NanoClave Administration Sets Due to Seal Defect

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of NanoClave administration sets because a manufacturing defect may prevent a proper seal, potentially affecting fluid administration.

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 involves a medical device with a defect that may inhibit a proper seal, posing a risk of harm to patients, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

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

The recall was initiated due to the identification of a potential manufacturing defect on the internal surface of the NanoClave within specific lots. This defect may inhibit a proper seal with the NanoClave spike. Administration sets are single-use, pre-sterilized devices used to provide access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient's vascular system.

The affected product is identified by Lot Number 4734990. The specific product description includes 226 cm (89 IN) APPX 2.7ml, MicroClave Clear, 1.2v FILTER Nanoclave T-CONN. units. The source text does not specify reported illnesses or injuries associated with this defect.

The recalled product

Product
226 cm (89 IN) APPX 2.7ml, MicroClave Clear, 1.2v FILTER Nanoclave T-CONN. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI: (01)10840619061231(17)250201(30)50(10)4734990. Administration sets and their accessories are single use, pre-sterilized devices that provide access for the
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Administration Sets
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 (1)

  • Lot Number:4734990.

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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