ENT convenience packs recalled over open header bag seals compromising sterility
Halyard ENT Packs, model JACK421-04, lot 1647218, are recalled because of the potential for open header bag seals, compromising sterility. 57 units are affected.
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: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported; compromised sterility on a surgical convenience pack is a potential harm and no injuries are reported.
Plain-English summary
The Halyard ENT Pack, model number JACK421-04, UDI 10809160462973, is being recalled. The affected product is lot 1647218 with an expiration date of 7/17/2027. The recall covers 57 units distributed in Florida.
The recall was issued because of the potential for open header bag seals, compromising the sterility of the convenience kit. The FDA classified the action as Class II.
Hospitals and surgical centres holding this lot should quarantine it and follow the manufacturer's instructions for return or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Halyard, ENT PACK. Model Number: JACK421-04. Convenience kit.
- Manufacturer
- AVID Medical, Inc.
- Category
- Medical Device — Procedure Kits
- Affected units
- 57
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)
- Model Number: JACK421-04. UDI: 10809160462973. Lot Number: 1647218
- Expiration Date: 7/17/2027.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by AVID 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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