The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0506-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls SafeSet Reservoir Kits Due to Potential Leak

ICU Medical is recalling 144 units of SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling kits containing Transpac IV transducers due to a potential for 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 specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 144 units of the TRIPLE PRESSURE KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR UNIV. OF IOWA, Item No. 46091-56. These kits include the Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) and the SafeSet Reservoir system, which is used for periodic blood sampling in patients connected to pressure monitors.

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 affected products were distributed nationwide.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected kits and contact ICU Medical for further instructions. The specific lot codes associated with this recall are 3256145 and 3264711.

The recalled product

Product
TRIPLE PRESSURE KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR UNIV. OF IOWA, Item No. 46091-56 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 electri
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
144

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)

  • 3256145 3264711

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 →