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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 14, 2022

Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; and Medical Action Industries Inc. IV Start Kit, REF #78019 (on kit label), sterile. Kit components are the Port Access Kit.

The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctly labeled as Port Access Kits.

Recall #
Z-0464-2023
Affected scope
24 cases (480 kits)
Initiated
October 12, 2022
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Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 recalled Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; an… - a moderate-severity action.

Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; an… was recalled by Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 in December 14, 2022. Reason: The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctl…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0464-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctl….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 14, 2022
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0464-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0464-2023) was formally reported on December 14, 2022, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 12, 2022. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Arden, NC. Federal records list the affected scope as 24 cases (480 kits).

The documented reason for this recall is: The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctly labeled as Port Access Kits. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distribution was made to MN. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.. 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.

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Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

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

24 cases (480 kits)

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; and Medical Action Industries Inc. IV Start Kit, REF #78019 (on kit label), sterile. Kit components are the Port Access Kit.

Reason for recall

The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctly labeled as Port Access Kits.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0464-2023
Date reported December 14, 2022
Date initiated October 12, 2022
Recalling firm Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306
Firm location Arden, NC
Affected scope 24 cases (480 kits)
Distribution Distribution was made to MN. There was no foreign/government/military distribution.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; and Medical Action Industries Inc. IV Start Kit, REF #78019 (on kit label), sterile. Kit components are the Port Access Kit.. Recalled by Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306. Units affected: 24 cases (480 kits).
Why was this product recalled?
The Port Access Kits were incorrectly labeled as IV Start Kits on the kit label. The case label was correctly labeled as Port Access Kits.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 14, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0464-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Distribution was made to MN. There was no foreign/government/military distribution..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0464-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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