Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported October 10, 2018
Design change implemented changing the device from a blood set with a filter to a transfer set without a filter. Both devices had the same listing number. Customers may not be awa…
Icu Medical, Inc. recalled ICU Medical 14" (36 cm) Appx 3.6 ml, Bifuse Transfer Set w/Rotating Luer, REF: 14237-28 … - a moderate-severity action.
ICU Medical 14" (36 cm) Appx 3.6 ml, Bifuse Transfer Set w/Rotating Luer, REF: 14237-28 … was recalled by Icu Medical, Inc. in October 10, 2018. Reason: Design change implemented changing the device from a blood set with a filter to a transfer set without a filt…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0069-2019 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Icu Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Design change implemented changing the device from a blood set with a filter to a transfer set without a filt….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0069-2019 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0069-2019) was formally reported on October 10, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 20, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Completed. Icu Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Clemente, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 2361 Units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Design change implemented changing the device from a blood set with a filter to a transfer set without a filter. Both devices had the same listing number. Customers may not be aware of the product design change and use … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S. Distribution in states of: NY, AL, CA, MS, PA, GA, MI, NC, WI, IL, WA, UT and FL.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
2361 Units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ICU Medical 14" (36 cm) Appx 3.6 ml, Bifuse Transfer Set w/Rotating Luer, REF: 14237-28 The Intravascular Administration Set is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device which provides access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient s vascular system through the administration set s needle or catheter (which is inserted into a vein).
Design change implemented changing the device from a blood set with a filter to a transfer set without a filter. Both devices had the same listing number. Customers may not be aware of the product design change and use the transfer set as a blood transfusion set without realizing a blood filter is not included.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Completed |
| Recall number | Z-0069-2019 |
| Date reported | October 10, 2018 |
| Date initiated | August 20, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Icu Medical, Inc. |
| Firm location | San Clemente, CA |
| Affected scope | 2361 Units |
| Distribution | U.S. Distribution in states of: NY, AL, CA, MS, PA, GA, MI, NC, WI, IL, WA, UT and FL. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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