The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1059-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Centurion Umbilical Vessel Catheter Recall Due to Incomplete Seals

Centurion Medical Products is recalling Umbilical Vessel Catheter Insertion devices due to incomplete sterile package seals that may compromise sterility.

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 is classified as FDA Class II. The hazard involves compromised sterility, which poses a risk of infection (risk-of-harm product) without specific reports of injury or illness in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling specific lots of Umbilical Vessel Catheter Insertion devices. The recall is due to incomplete seals on the sterile packages, which may compromise the sterility of the medical devices.

The affected products are identified by lot numbers 2019050190 and 2019011790. These devices were distributed nationwide and to Ghana.

Healthcare providers and consumers should stop using the affected devices and contact Centurion Medical Products Corporation for further instructions or a return.

The recalled product

Product
Centurion- Umbilical Vessel UPC175 UMBILICAL VESSEL CATH. INSERTION UPC175 UMBILICAL VESSEL CATH. INSERTION

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 (2)

  • Lot Numbers: 2019050190
  • 2019011790

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 54 recalled by Centurion Medical Products Corporation 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 54 products in this recall →