The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0468-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls Transpac Pressure Transducers Due to Leak Risk

ICU Medical is recalling 130 units of Transpac IV transducers and SafeSet Reservoir kits due to a potential leak.

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, which poses a risk of harm to patients, but the source text does not report any injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 130 units of the Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) and associated SafeSet Reservoir blood sampling kits. The recall is being conducted because the company identified a potential for leak with these specific devices.

The affected products are the Transpac IV transducers, which interface between a catheter and a pressure monitor, and the SafeSet Reservoir system used for periodic blood sampling. The recall number is Z-0468-2017.

The source text does not specify the distribution scope, specific lot numbers, or dates of distribution. Consumers and healthcare providers should contact ICU Medical, Inc. for further instructions on how to handle the recalled devices.

The recalled product

Product
TRIPLE ANESTHESIA KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR JACKSON MEM. HOSP., Item No. 46064-54 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and pressure monitor by converting changes in pressure into
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
130

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)

  • 3259345

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 →