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HydroPICC recallZ-0199-2023 · Access Vascular, Inc. · initiated Feb 24, 2021

Terminated

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Access Vascular, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Scalpel and StatLock components packaged with specific lots of the HydroPICC catheter have a shorter expiration date than what is listed on the outer kit package.

FDA root cause category: Process design

What the company is doing

Beginning February 24, 2021, the firm notified its affected consignees via Email. Customers were informed that if product had already been used, then no action was required, because all components were still within their expiration date at the time, and no patient safety risk was identified. If product had not been used, customers were asked to refrain from using product until a replacement Scalpel and Statlock were provided.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0199-2023
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Feb 24, 2021
Posted by the FDA
Nov 8, 2022
Recalling firm
Access Vascular, Inc.
Quantity
79 kits
Product code
LJS
FDA submissions
K193015
Distribution
Domestic distribution to NC, RI, NJ, and IL. No foreign distribution.

Product description

Scalpel and StatLock included with HydroPICC Catheter Kit - PICC-142, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

UDI-DI: 00862559000418 Catheter Kit Lots/Expiration Dates 09112001 Exp 9/24/2021 10212001 Exp 10/21/21 10282001 Exp 11/18/21 Scalpel Lots/Expiration Dates R18-08-010 Exp Feb-21 R19-01-009 Exp Jun-21 R20-01-010 Exp Aug-22 StatLock Lots/Expiration Dates R18-09-008 Exp 5/28/2021

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Product lines

Other devices under the same FDA submission

7 devices cleared under K193015 are not named by identifier in this recall. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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