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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0279-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

ICU Medical Recalls Intravascular Administration Sets Due to Seal Defect

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of intravascular administration sets because a manufacturing defect may prevent the NanoClave spike from sealing properly.

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 functional defect that could compromise the integrity of the infusion system, representing a risk of harm where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 304,735 units of 10-inch smallbore intravascular administration sets with a 3-Port NanoClave Manifold. The recall involves Lot Number 4718652, which was distributed nationwide in the United States and in several countries including 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 device is a single-use, sterile, non-pyrogenic set used to provide access for the administration of fluids to a patient's vascular system.

Healthcare providers and facilities should stop using the affected lots and contact ICU Medical for instructions on return or replacement. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this defect.

The recalled product

Product
10 IN (25cm) APPX 1.1ml, SMALLBORE EXT w/3-Port NanoClave Manifold, Check Valve. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI: (01)10887709083346(17)250201(30)50(10)4718652. The Intravascular Administration Set is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device which provides acces
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 (1)

  • Lot Number:4718652.

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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