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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing Kits are Tandem Pack Convenience Kits packaged with a NMI PICC and accessories. The BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology and BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology are indicated for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood; a

Reported: December 14, 2016 Initiated: June 8, 2016 #Z-0714-2017

Product Description

Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing Kits are Tandem Pack Convenience Kits packaged with a NMI PICC and accessories. The BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology and BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology are indicated for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood; and for power injection of contrast media. Non-Valve lumens are indicated for central venous pressure monitoring

Reason for Recall

There is a potential for stylet stiffening that is not accurately represented on the labeling. The label states that product includes a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.014, however, the product may contain a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.016.

Details

Units Affected
48 cartons (boxes of 5)
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to CA, FL, GA, HI, LA, MI, MN, MO, NV, OH & TX
Location
Glens Falls, NY

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC), UPN H965750141, Catalog # 75-014 The Maximal Barrier Nursing Kits are Tandem Pack Convenience Kits packaged with a NMI PICC and accessories. The BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology and BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology are indicated for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood; and for power injection of contrast media. Non-Valve lumens are indicated for central venous pressure monitoring. Recalled by Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.). Units affected: 48 cartons (boxes of 5).
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential for stylet stiffening that is not accurately represented on the labeling. The label states that product includes a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.014, however, the product may contain a stylet with an outside diameter (OD) measuring 0.016.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 14, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0714-2017.