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HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1869-2017·Announced 2017-04-26

Elcam Minimal Residual Volume Stopcock Recalled for Punctures

Elcam Medical, Inc. is recalling 810 units of Minimal Residual Volume Luer-activated Swabable-stockcock devices found to have punctures.

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, and the defect (punctures in an IV stopcock) presents a risk of harm to patients, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Elcam Medical, Inc. is recalling 810 units of the Minimal Residual Volume Luer-activated Swabable-stockcock (MRVLS) 4w gxl:w1/r rbls. The recall is limited to Lot #1670350901, which was distributed nationwide in the United States.

The recall was initiated because the stopcock devices were found to have punctures. These devices are indicated for fluid flow directional control and providing access ports for the administration of intravenous solutions, including pressure monitoring and transfusion.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected devices and contact Elcam Medical, Inc. for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Elcam Minimal Residual Volume Luer-activated Swabable-stockcock (MRVLS) 4w gxl:w1/r rbls Product Usage: indicated for fluid flow directional control and for providing access ports for administration of intravenous solutions. Typical uses include pressure monitoring, intrav
Affected units
810

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)

  • Lot #1670350901

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same manufacturer · Elcam Medical, Inc.

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