ICU Medical AC234Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00887709120181), received between Sep 20, 2024 and Sep 20, 2024 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Material Separation” (1 report).

188 other recalls cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K964435); they may or may not involve this specific model.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 20, 2024Material Separation; Material Separation

  A COMPLAINT INVOLVING A 115" (292 CM) 20 DROP BLOOD SET, BIFUSE W/200 MICRON FILTER, HAND PUMP, REMV 2-GANG 4-WAY NANOCLAVE¿ STOPCOCKS, SPIN LUER, 1 EXT EXPERIENCED SEPARATION ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. IT WAS REPORTED THE IV LINE BROKE OFF MID CASE. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND UNKNOWN HUMAN HARM. IN ADDITION TO THE DOCUMENTATION MENTIONED ABOVE, A SAMPLE PICTURE HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO ICU MEDICAL SHOWING TWO DEVICES THAT WERE BROKEN OFF.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20269102 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K964435. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

• Z-3163-2026 · May 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
  IV Sets with drip chambers
• Z-3157-2026 · May 12, 2026 · Open, Classified
  IV Non-Dedicated Gravity Administration Sets with drip chambers
• Z-0154-2026 · Oct 2, 2025 · Open, Classified
  IV Administration sets. 23" (58 cm) 150 mL Burette Set (Clave, Shut Off) w/Clave, Luer Lock, REF: B33359; 23" (58 cm) 150 ml Burette Set (w/Shut Off), MicroClave, Clamp, REF: B
• Z-1721-2022 · Aug 1, 2022 · Open, Classified
  6.5" (17 cm) Appx 0.84 ml, Smallbore Bifuse Ext Set w/2 MicroClave Clear, 2 Check Valves, Luer Lock;
• Z-0956-2021 · Dec 2, 2020 · Terminated
  60" (152 cm) Appx 1.9 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/MicroClave Clear, 1.2 Micron Filter, 2 Clamps, Luer Lock REF MC330174 - Product Usage: The intravascular administration set is a singl
• Z-0958-2021 · Dec 2, 2020 · Terminated
  154 cm (61 IN) APPX 1.5ml, PUR YELLOW EXT, 1.2 MICRON FILTER - Product Usage: The intravascular administration set is a single use, sterile, non pyrogenic device, which provides ac
• Z-0955-2021 · Dec 2, 2020 · Terminated
  60 IN (152cm) APPX 1.5 ml, PUR YELLOW SMALLBORE SET, FILTER REF B2209 - Product Usage: The intravascular administration set is a single use, sterile, non pyrogenic device, which pr
• Z-0957-2021 · Dec 2, 2020 · Terminated
  7 IN (18cm) APPX 0.43ml, SMALLBORE SET, MicroCLAVE, FILTER SetSource - Product Usage: The intravascular administration set is a single use, sterile, non pyrogenic device, which pro
• Z-0242-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  11 IN (28cm) APPX 1.5ml EXT SET NanoClave, 6-Port NanoClave Manifold . 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709098937(17)241201(30)50(10)4493669;(01)10887709098937(
• Z-0237-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  20 IN(51cm) APPX 2.5ml, Ext w/6-Port NanoClave Manifold, Check Valve.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709069203(17)250201(30)50(10)4742130; (01)10887709069203(1
• Z-0262-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  8 IN (20CM) APPX 1.3ml, EXT SET w/3-Port NanoClave Manifold, Check Valve.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709085814(17)250101(30)50(10)4605676. CLAVE Neutron i
• Z-0224-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  3-Port NanoClave Manifold w/Check Valve, Rotating Luer. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709087153(17)250101(30)50(10)4556715; (01)10887709087153(17)250101(30)50
• Z-0241-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  6 IN (15cm) APPX 0.89ml, Smallbore Set 6-Port NanoClave Manifold.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709087719(17)250101(30)50(10)4558621;(01)10887709087719(17)2501
• Z-0216-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  54 IN (137 cm) APPX 7.2 ml EXT SET w NanoClave 4-Way Stopcock ;UDI:(01)10840619082526(17)250201(30)50(10)4718579. The Intravascular Administration Set is a single use, sterile, n
• Z-0232-2021 · Jul 6, 2020 · Terminated
  58 IN (147cm) APPX 8.0 ml, 3 Port NanoClave Manifold NanoClave Stopcock, MicroClave Clear.1 unit per pouch, 25 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709095298(17)250101(30)25(10)4573460

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