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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0687-2014·Announced 2014-01-15

ICU Medical Recalls NanoClave Needlefree Connectors Due to Potential Leaking

ICU Medical is recalling specific lots of NanoClave Needlefree Connectors because a small percentage of devices may leak. The affected units were distributed worldwide.

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 functional defect (leaking) that poses a risk of harm to patients, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the criteria for a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line. The recall is being conducted because a small percentage of the devices may leak. The specific product affected is the 78" Ext Set w/2 BCV-Clave, Remv 2-Gang 4-Way Stopcocks, NanoClave T-Connector, 4 Clamps, Rotating Luer, 3 Exts, Part No. A1000, Item No. K7094-001. The affected lot number is 2767012.

The NanoClave Needleless Connector is a single-use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an accessory to intravascular administration sets. It is used for the administration of fluids to a patient through a cannula placed in the vein or artery. A total of 500 units are involved in this recall.

The affected products were distributed worldwide, including in the United States (UT, TX, GA, WI, VT, NH, AL, OH, TN, IL, CA, KY, HI, NC) and internationally to Canada, Belgium, India, Kuwait, and Australia. Healthcare providers and facilities should check their inventory for the specific lot number and discontinue use of the affected devices.

The recalled product

Product
78" Ext Set w/2 BCV-Clave¿, Remv 2-Gang 4-Way Stopcocks, NanoClave" T-Connector, 4 Clamps, Rotating Luer, 3 Exts, Part No. A1000, Item No. K7094-001 The ICU Needleless Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an accessory to intravascular ad
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Category
Medical Device — Intravascular Administration Set
Hazard
Affected units
500

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot No. 2767012

Distribution

Distributed in 14 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 50 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.

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