The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0463-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls Transpac IV Transducer Kits Due to Leak Risk

ICU Medical is recalling 100 units of Transpac IV transducer kits due to a potential leak. The affected items were distributed nationwide.

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 injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 100 units of the Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) kits, specifically the Double Line Kit with 03ml Flush Device for University of Michigan Hospital (Item No. 46063-03). The recall is due to a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling kits containing the Transpac IV transducers.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. The Transpac DSPT is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and a pressure monitor, while the SafeSet Reservoir system is used for periodic blood sampling on patients.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the affected kits and contact ICU Medical, Inc. for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
DOUBLE LINE KIT WITH 03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSP., Item No. 46063-03 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and pressure monitor by converting changes in pressur
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
100

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)

  • 3265488

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 →