Medical convenience trays and kits, labeled as: Medical Action Industries, Inc.: CVC Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77070B DIALYSIS Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77068B PEDS CVC Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77190B PICC Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77069B Adult Central Line Dressing Change Kit, REF 74636C Central Line Dressing Kit, VCU, REF 57647B Central Line Removal Kit, REF 78631B Chest Tube Cleaning Kit, REF 73000 CVC Dressing Change Kit, REF 80643D D

The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0.

Recall #: Z-0779-2020
Affected scope: 9924 cases
Initiated: December 2, 2019

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 recalled Medical convenience trays and kits, labeled as: Medical Action Industries, Inc.: ***C… - a moderate-severity action.

Medical convenience trays and kits, labeled as: Medical Action Industries, Inc.: ***C… was recalled by Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 in January 15, 2020. Reason: The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0779-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0..

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: January 15, 2020
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0779-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. 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.

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.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Medical convenience trays and kits, labeled as: Medical Action Industries, Inc.: ***CVC*** Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77070B ***DIALYSIS*** Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77068B ***PEDS CVC*** Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77190B ***PICC*** Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77069B Adult Central Line Dressing Change Kit, REF 74636C Central Line Dressing Kit, VCU, REF 57647B Central Line Removal Kit, REF 78631B Chest Tube Cleaning Kit, REF 73000 CVC Dressing Change Kit, REF 80643D Dressing Change Kit, REF 71538 ED Suture Set, REF 59299C Laceration Kit, REF 59806B Laceration Tray, REF 56957 Laceration Tray, REF 57888B Laceration Tray, REF 59387 Laceration Tray, REF 59387B Laceration Tray, REF 69477B Laceration Tray, REF 71582 LACERATION/SUTURE REMOVAL, REF 72347 LACERATION/SUTURE REMOVAL, REF 72347B Pediatric Central Line Dressing Kit, REF 74635C PICC Central Line Dressing Kit VCU, REF 59589C PICC/CVC/Central /Dialysis Clear Sequence Dressing Kit, REF 78197 Suture Kit, REF 59836 Trach Care Kit, Kit de Traqueostomia, REF LH_68162B Trach Care Tray, REF 56791B Trach Care Tray, REF 75378 Tracheostomy Care Tray, REF 4129 Tracheostomy Tray, REF 80209 Wound Care Kit, REF 68330 Wound Care Tray, REF 68358 MEDICHOICE: Tracheostomy Kit, Reorder: TRAC1002 THERAPY SUPPLY HOUSE: VAD DRESSING CHANGE KIT, Reorder # 76512B

Reason for recall

The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0.

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-0779-2020
Date reported	January 15, 2020
Date initiated	December 2, 2019
Recalling firm	Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306
Firm location	Arden, NC
Affected scope	9924 cases
Distribution	MA, RI, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, KY, OH, IN, MI, IL, MO, NE, LA, TX, AZ, CA, WA

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on January 15, 2020. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0779-2020.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: MA, RI, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, KY, OH, IN, MI, IL, MO, NE, LA, TX, AZ, CA, WA.

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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