Angiodynamics Recalls XCELA PASV Nitinol Wire Kits Due to Endotoxin Risk
Angiodynamics Inc. is recalling 7 boxes of XCELA PASV 5F SL 55CM IR-145 Nitinol Wire Kits because a component may contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. According to the rubric, FDA Class II recalls with potential for significant injury or hospitalization (implied by 'unsafe levels' of pyrogens in a medical device) fall under the 'Severe' category (Score 4), as they are not Class I but represent a significant risk.
Plain-English summary
Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.) is recalling 7 boxes of XCELA PASV 5F SL 55CM IR-145 Nitinol Wire KIT PG, Catalog Number 25-124. The recall is issued because a component of the kits might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (pyrogens).
The affected products were distributed to 34 US states and the District of Columbia, as well as to Canada, China, Ireland, and Spain. The specific lot number is 5303187 and the Universal Product Number (UPN) is H965251240.
Healthcare providers and facilities should check their inventory for this specific catalog number and lot. If the product is found, it should be removed from use and returned to the manufacturer or disposed of according to local regulations. Patients who have received this device should contact their healthcare provider for guidance.
The recalled product
- Product
- XCELA PASV 5F SL 55CM IR-145 Nitinol Wire KIT PG, Catalog Number 25-124
- Manufacturer
- Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.)
- Affected units
- 7
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)
- UPN: H965251240
- Lot: 5303187
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 38 recalled by Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst 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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