The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0450-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls Transpac IV Monitoring Kits Due to Leak Risk

ICU Medical is recalling 60 units of Transpac IV Monitoring Kits due to a potential leak in the SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling components.

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 potential leak hazard where no injuries or illnesses have been reported, fitting the criteria for a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 60 units of the Transpac IV Bifurcated Monitoring Kit, Item No. 42651-05. The product includes a 72-inch IV line, two disposable transducers, and two 3 mL Intraflo flushes. The specific code for the affected units is 3235504.

The recall was initiated because the company identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling kits containing the Transpac IV transducers. The SafeSet Reservoir system is used for periodic blood sampling directly from the patient monitoring line.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the recalled kits and contact ICU Medical for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
TRANSPAC¿ IV BIFURCATED MONITORING KIT 72 INCH, 2 DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 2 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSHES, MACRODRIP (POLE MOUNT), Item No. 42651-05 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
60

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)

  • 3235504

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 162 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 162 products in this recall →