The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3162-2026·Announced 2026-09-23

ICU Medical Recalls IV Sets with Potential Drip Chamber Discoloration

ICU Medical is recalling IV sets with drip chambers due to potential black specks and particulate matter in the fluid path.

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 involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where the presence of particulate matter in the fluid path has not been ruled out, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

ICU Medical, Inc. is recalling 86,113 units of IV Sets with drip chambers. The recall affects products manufactured on or before July 4, 2026, identified by UDI-DI 20887787005831.

The recall was initiated because the drip chambers may contain black specks, potentially caused by discolored polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material left in the chamber wall during the plastic molding process. The presence of discoloration and particulate matter in the fluid path has not been ruled out.

The affected products were distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States and in specific countries such as Pakistan, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Germany. Healthcare providers and consumers should stop using these specific IV sets and contact ICU Medical for instructions on replacement or return.

The recalled product

Product
IV Sets with drip chambers
Manufacturer
ICU Medical, Inc.
Affected units
86,113

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)

  • All products manufactured on or before 7/4/2026. UDI-DI: 20887787005831

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 54 states specifically: