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ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1908-2016·Announced 2016-07-13

Hummingbird Med Recalls Hummi Micro Draw Blood Transfer Devices

Hummingbird Med is recalling 62,400 Hummi Micro Draw Blood Transfer Devices distributed in California due to insertion difficulties.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which typically indicates a low risk of adverse health consequences. The stated hazard is 'insertion difficulties,' a functional defect without reported injuries or illnesses, aligning with the Moderate severity criteria for minor issues or low-risk defects.

Plain-English summary

Hummingbird Med Devices, Inc. is recalling the Hummi Micro Draw Blood Transfer Device. The device is used for blood transfer and collection from peripheral arterial line catheters.

The recall was initiated because of insertion difficulties. A total of 62,400 units were distributed in the state of California. The affected lot numbers are 20140510, 20140513, 20140516, 20140519, 20140603, 20140606, 20140609, 20140612, and 14299.

The source text does not specify further instructions for consumers or healthcare providers regarding the disposition of these devices.

The recalled product

Product
ABG-HM-1 Hummi Micro Draw Blood Transfer Device; Used for blood transfer and collection from peripheral arterial line catheters.
Manufacturer
Hummingbird Med
Affected units
62,400

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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