The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0534-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls SafeSet Reservoir Kits Due to Potential Leak

ICU Medical is recalling 140 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 hazard where no injuries or illnesses have been reported, fitting the rubric for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 140 units of SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling kits that contain Transpac IV transducers. The affected products are identified by code 3281315 and were distributed nationwide.

The recall was initiated because the company identified a potential for leak with these specific kits. The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and a pressure monitor. The SafeSet Reservoir system is a blood sampling system assembled directly to the patient monitoring line, used on patients where periodic blood sampling is required.

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

The recalled product

Product
Cath Lab Kit w/03 ml Squeeze Flush, Pressure Tubing, Guidewire, 10 cc Syringes and 3 Way Stopcock, Item No. 46098-87NS The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transducer that interfaces between a catheter and pressure monitor by c
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
140

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)

  • 3281315

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 →