The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0544-2017·Announced 2016-11-23

ICU Medical Recalls Transpac Pressure Transducers Due to Leak Risk

ICU Medical is recalling 140 units of Transpac pressure transducers and SafeSet Reservoir kits due to a potential for leaks.

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 for leaks, which poses a risk of harm, 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 140 units of Transpac w/Safeset Reservoir, Squeeze 03 ml Flush and Needleless Valve (Item No. 46101-82). These products are extravascular pressure transducers that interface between a catheter and a pressure monitor, and the associated SafeSet Reservoir system is used for periodic blood sampling on patients.

The recall was initiated because ICU Medical identified a potential for leaks with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sampling kits containing the Transpac IV transducers. The affected units were distributed nationwide.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected products and contact ICU Medical for further instructions or a replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Transpac¿ w/Safeset Reservoir, Squeeze 03 ml Flush and Needleless Valve, Item No. 46101-82 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
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)

  • 3226821

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 →