Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 15, 2014
ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small percentage of devices that may leak.
Icu Medical, Inc. recalled 78" Ext Set w/Check Valve, CLAVE¿ Clear, Remv 2 Gang 4-Way Stopcocks, NanoClave¿, NanoCl… - a moderate-severity action.
78" Ext Set w/Check Valve, CLAVE¿ Clear, Remv 2 Gang 4-Way Stopcocks, NanoClave¿, NanoCl… was recalled by Icu Medical, Inc. in January 15, 2014. Reason: ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small p…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0670-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Icu Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small p….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0670-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0670-2014) was formally reported on January 15, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 24, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Icu Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Clemente, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 1300 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small percentage of devices that may leak. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - USA including UT, TX, GA, WI, VT, NH, AL, OH, TN, IL, CA, KY,HI, NC, and Internationally to CA, BE, IN, KW, and AU.. 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
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
1300 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
78" Ext Set w/Check Valve, CLAVE¿ Clear, Remv 2 Gang 4-Way Stopcocks, NanoClave¿, NanoClave¿ T-Connector, 4 Clamps, Rotating Luer, 3 Ext, Part No. A1000, Item No. A1026 The ICU Needleless Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an accessory to intravascular administration set for the administration of fluids to a patient through a cannula placed in the vein or artery.
ICU Medical is recalling certain lots of the NanoClave Needlefree Connector product line because of a small percentage of devices that may leak.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0670-2014 |
| Date reported | January 15, 2014 |
| Date initiated | December 24, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Icu Medical, Inc. |
| Firm location | San Clemente, CA |
| Affected scope | 1300 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA including UT, TX, GA, WI, VT, NH, AL, OH, TN, IL, CA, KY,HI, NC, and Internationally to CA, BE, IN, KW, and AU. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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