Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 21, 2018
The Iodine Prep Pads within the Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits, had stability samples that were not meeting iodine assay level requirements to support the 36 month expiration dat…
Vygon Mfg, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. recalled Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits; Product Codes AMS-623T and AMS-626TGSLF. Kit used wh… - a moderate-severity action.
Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits; Product Codes AMS-623T and AMS-626TGSLF. Kit used wh… was recalled by Vygon Mfg, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. in March 21, 2018. Reason: The Iodine Prep Pads within the Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits, had stability samples that were not meeting …. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0933-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Vygon Mfg, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The Iodine Prep Pads within the Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits, had stability samples that were not meeting ….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0933-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0933-2018) was formally reported on March 21, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 3, 2017. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Vygon Mfg, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Dover, NH. Federal records list the affected scope as 21350.
The documented reason for this recall is: The Iodine Prep Pads within the Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits, had stability samples that were not meeting iodine assay level requirements to support the 36 month expiration date. All kits containing the affected pad… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
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
21350
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits; Product Codes AMS-623T and AMS-626TGSLF. Kit used when administering IV during emergency.
The Iodine Prep Pads within the Vygon IV Start Convenience Kits, had stability samples that were not meeting iodine assay level requirements to support the 36 month expiration date. All kits containing the affected pads were recalled.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0933-2018 |
| Date reported | March 21, 2018 |
| Date initiated | October 3, 2017 |
| Recalling firm | Vygon Mfg, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Firm location | Dover, NH |
| Affected scope | 21350 |
| Distribution | US Distribution. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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