FDA Devices recall · Reported February 18, 2015
Hemodialysis Catheters and PICCs: Product identification: MCDLTSL24P (SF X 24CM LT HEMO-CATH), MC061422 (14FX15CM SLX DBL LMN ST CATH), MRCTP41017 (4F X 55CM SINGLE CT PICC), MRCTP52007 (5F DUAL PRO-PICC NURSING TRAY), MRCTP52010 (5F DUAL PRO-PICC MAX BARR TRAY), MR81013106MB (3FX60CM SGL TAPRLS VASCU-PICC). Intended uses: To attain long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. The Medcomp SLX Silicone Double Lumen Catheter is designed for acute hemodialysis and aphe
Drug products contained within the kits may have been rendered ineffective by a duplicate sterilization process. The kits include one or more of the following drugs: 5ml ampule…
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp recalled Hemodialysis Catheters and PICCs: Product identification: MCDLTSL24P (SF X 24CM LT HEMO-… - a moderate-severity action.
Hemodialysis Catheters and PICCs: Product identification: MCDLTSL24P (SF X 24CM LT HEMO-… was recalled by Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp in February 18, 2015. Reason: Drug products contained within the kits may have been rendered ineffective by a duplicate sterilization proce…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1083-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Drug products contained within the kits may have been rendered ineffective by a duplicate sterilization proce….
- Moderate
- severity level
- 243 units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- February 18, 2015
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1083-2015 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.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
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
Hemodialysis Catheters and PICCs: Product identification: MCDLTSL24P (SF X 24CM LT HEMO-CATH), MC061422 (14FX15CM SLX DBL LMN ST CATH), MRCTP41017 (4F X 55CM SINGLE CT PICC), MRCTP52007 (5F DUAL PRO-PICC NURSING TRAY), MRCTP52010 (5F DUAL PRO-PICC MAX BARR TRAY), MR81013106MB (3FX60CM SGL TAPRLS VASCU-PICC). Intended uses: To attain long-term vascular access for hemodialysis and apheresis. The Medcomp SLX Silicone Double Lumen Catheter is designed for acute hemodialysis and apheresis. The Pro-PICC¿ CT catheter is indicated for short or long term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy and power injection of contrast media, and allows for central venous pressure monitoring. The Peripherally Inserted Central Vein Access Catheters are designed for Long or Short- Term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy and blood sampling, and allows for central venous pressure monitoring.
Reason for recall
Drug products contained within the kits may have been rendered ineffective by a duplicate sterilization process. The kits include one or more of the following drugs: 5ml ampule of lidocaine, 3ml Chloraprep one-step, 10ml pre-filled saline syringe, Hygea saline wipes, and 3ml tinted Chloraprep. No injuries or illnesses were reported.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-1083-2015 |
| Date reported | February 18, 2015 |
| Date initiated | January 21, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp |
| Firm location | Harleysville, PA |
| Affected scope | 243 |
| Distribution | US Nationwide Distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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