The Recall Desk
Severity pendingFDA (Devices)·Z-2199-2025·Announced 2025-08-06

SwabFlush Prefilled Syringe with ICU Medical SwabCaps, 10mL Model no. EMZE010301

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-2199-2025.

Severity not yet assessed

We have not scored this recall against our rubric yet, so we are not showing a severity rating or our usual guidance. The agency’s own notice below is the authoritative source — read it first.

Plain-English summary

SwabFlush syringes are affected by the ICU Medical recall of their SwabCap Disinfecting Cap due to a manufacturing issue which affects the seal between the foil lid and plastic container of the Swab Cap. The issue may result in a reduced level of disinfection of the luer access valve, potentially resulting in patient infection/sepsis.

The recalled product

Product
SwabFlush Prefilled Syringe with ICU Medical SwabCaps, 10mL Model no. EMZE010301
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.