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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 30, 2020

3mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2003; 5mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2005; 10mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2010; 20mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2020; 30mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2030; 60mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2060; 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.3 mL, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger, REF: CH3011; 31" (79 cm) Appx 3.3 ml, Admin Set w/20 Drop Integrat

Potential for spinning versions of male luers to exhibit leaks due to a molding defect. Fluid leakage may potentially cause delay of infusion, contamination of the fluid path, exp…

Recall #
Z-0704-2021
Affected scope
534764
Initiated
August 31, 2020
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Icu Medical, Inc. recalled 3mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2003; 5mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red C… - a moderate-severity action.

3mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2003; 5mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red C… was recalled by Icu Medical, Inc. in December 30, 2020. Reason: Potential for spinning versions of male luers to exhibit leaks due to a molding defect. Fluid leakage may pot…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0704-2021 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Icu Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Potential for spinning versions of male luers to exhibit leaks due to a molding defect. Fluid leakage may pot….

Moderate
severity level
535K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 30, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0704-2021 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) is large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 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.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

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Product description

3mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2003; 5mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2005; 10mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2010; 20mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2020; 30mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2030; 60mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2060; 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.3 mL, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger, REF: CH3011; 31" (79 cm) Appx 3.3 ml, Admin Set w/20 Drop Integrated Clave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Hanger, REF: CH3011-C; 40 IN (102 cm) App 4.8 ml, Admin Set, 20 Drop, 2 Spiros, Bag Hanger, REF: CH3020; 14 IN (36 cm) App 4.8 ml, Bifuse Add-On Set, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Spike, REF: CH3033; 5" (13 cm) Bag Spike Adapter w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Vented Cap, REF: CH3034; 30" (76 cm) Appx 5.9 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, 0.2 Micron Filter, Spiros w/Red Cap, Hanger, REF: CH3128; Oncology Kit w/60" (152 cm) Appx 2.3 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/Spiros, Anti-Siphon Valve, ChemoClave, Clamp, Rotating Luer, Double ChemoClave Syringe Transfer Set, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3606; 5" (13 cm) Appx 0.50 ml, Smallbore Trifuse Ext Set w/3 ChemoClave (Purple, Green Rings), Spiros w/Red Cap, 3 Clamps, REF: CH3625; 86" (218 cm) Appx 10.4 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3642; Oncology Kit w/40" (102 cm) Appx 4.7 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger, Double ChemoClave Syringe Transfer Set, REF: CH3677; 5.5" (14 cm) Appx 0.55 ml, Smallbore Trifuse Ext Set w/3 ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, 3 Clamps, REF: CH3700; 50 IN (127 cm) Appx 6.4 ml, Ext Set w/ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, Clamp, REF: CH3703; 16 IN (41 cm) Appx 1.6 ml, Ext Set, ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3715; Oncology Kit, Ext w/Spiros, Grad Conn, 2 Vial Spikes w/Clave, Spinning Spiros , REF: CH3929; Oncology Kit, w/Ext, MicroClave, Clave, Grad Conn, Transfer, Spiros, Vial Spike, Clave, REF: CH3932; Oncology Kit, 12 IN Ext, Spiros, Graduated Adapter, 2 ChemoClave w/Vial Spike, Spiros, REF: CH3943; Oncology Kit w/12" Ext Set w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Clamp, Graduated Adapter, ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 20mm, ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 13mm, REF: CH3944; Oncology Kit, 16 IN (41 cm) Ext Set, ChemoClave, Graduated Conn, 2 ChemoClave w/Vial Spike, Spiros, REF: CH3946; Oncology Kit, 21" (53 cm) Appx 3.2 ml, Ext Set w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Graduated Adapter, Locking Universal Vented Vial Spike w/ChemoClave, Closed Vial Spike, 13mm w/ChemoClave, Spinning Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3949; 46" (117 cm) 50 ml, Diluent Set for Channel 2 w/20 Drop Drip Chamber, Spiros, REF: CH4002

Reason for recall

Potential for spinning versions of male luers to exhibit leaks due to a molding defect. Fluid leakage may potentially cause delay of infusion, contamination of the fluid path, exposure to hazardous medications, blood loss, exposure to patient blood, or fluid path air-in-line.

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 Ongoing
Recall number Z-0704-2021
Date reported December 30, 2020
Date initiated August 31, 2020
Recalling firm Icu Medical, Inc.
Firm location San Clemente, CA
Affected scope 534764
Distribution Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of FL, MD, LA, PA, IN, TX, NY, MO, VA, OH, GA, NC, IL, CA, AZ, AK, NE, DE, WI, CO, UT, ND, MS, MA, MN, WA, SC, OR, KS, MI, NH, NJ, KY, TN, ID, AR, CT, OK, AL, SD…

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

Scale of Impact

534764 units affected - multi-state distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) ✓ This recall
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
3mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2003; 5mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2005; 10mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2010; 20mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2020; 30mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2030; 60mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap, REF: CH2060; 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.3 mL, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger, REF: CH3011; 31" (79 cm) Appx 3.3 ml, Admin Set w/20 Drop Integrated Clave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Hanger, REF: CH3011-C; 40 IN (102 cm) App 4.8 ml, Admin Set, 20 Drop, 2 Spiros, Bag Hanger, REF: CH3020; 14 IN (36 cm) App 4.8 ml, Bifuse Add-On Set, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Spike, REF: CH3033; 5" (13 cm) Bag Spike Adapter w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Vented Cap, REF: CH3034; 30" (76 cm) Appx 5.9 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, 0.2 Micron Filter, Spiros w/Red Cap, Hanger, REF: CH3128; Oncology Kit w/60" (152 cm) Appx 2.3 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/Spiros, Anti-Siphon Valve, ChemoClave, Clamp, Rotating Luer, Double ChemoClave Syringe Transfer Set, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3606; 5" (13 cm) Appx 0.50 ml, Smallbore Trifuse Ext Set w/3 ChemoClave (Purple, Green Rings), Spiros w/Red Cap, 3 Clamps, REF: CH3625; 86" (218 cm) Appx 10.4 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3642; Oncology Kit w/40" (102 cm) Appx 4.7 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger, Double ChemoClave Syringe Transfer Set, REF: CH3677; 5.5" (14 cm) Appx 0.55 ml, Smallbore Trifuse Ext Set w/3 ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, 3 Clamps, REF: CH3700; 50 IN (127 cm) Appx 6.4 ml, Ext Set w/ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, Clamp, REF: CH3703; 16 IN (41 cm) Appx 1.6 ml, Ext Set, ChemoClave, Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3715; Oncology Kit, Ext w/Spiros, Grad Conn, 2 Vial Spikes w/Clave, Spinning Spiros , REF: CH3929; Oncology Kit, w/Ext, MicroClave, Clave, Grad Conn, Transfer, Spiros, Vial Spike, Clave, REF: CH3932; Oncology Kit, 12 IN Ext, Spiros, Graduated Adapter, 2 ChemoClave w/Vial Spike, Spiros, REF: CH3943; Oncology Kit w/12" Ext Set w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Clamp, Graduated Adapter, ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 20mm, ChemoClave Vented Vial Spike, 13mm, REF: CH3944; Oncology Kit, 16 IN (41 cm) Ext Set, ChemoClave, Graduated Conn, 2 ChemoClave w/Vial Spike, Spiros, REF: CH3946; Oncology Kit, 21" (53 cm) Appx 3.2 ml, Ext Set w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Graduated Adapter, Locking Universal Vented Vial Spike w/ChemoClave, Closed Vial Spike, 13mm w/ChemoClave, Spinning Spiros w/Red Cap, REF: CH3949; 46" (117 cm) 50 ml, Diluent Set for Channel 2 w/20 Drop Drip Chamber, Spiros, REF: CH4002. Recalled by Icu Medical, Inc.. Units affected: 534764.
Why was this product recalled?
Potential for spinning versions of male luers to exhibit leaks due to a molding defect. Fluid leakage may potentially cause delay of infusion, contamination of the fluid path, exposure to hazardous medications, blood loss, exposure to patient blood, or fluid path air-in-line.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 30, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0704-2021.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution including in the states of FL, MD, LA, PA, IN, TX, NY, MO, VA, OH, GA, NC, IL, CA, AZ, AK, NE, DE, WI, CO, UT, ND, MS, MA, MN, WA, SC, OR, KS, MI, NH, NJ, KY, TN, ID, AR, CT, OK, AL, SD, ME, IA, VT, WY, DC, NV, RI, MT, NM, HI, WV and the countries of Italy, Belgium, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Argentina, Australia, Poland, Greece, Switzerland, Israel, France, Finland, Spain, Malaysia, Taiwan, Ireland, Luxembourg, Hong Kong , Brazil, Netherlands, Austria, Sweden, Turkey, Singapore, Slovakia, Croatia, South Africa, Romania, Thailand..
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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