Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 27, 2014
ICU Medical is recalling the BD PosiFlush Sterile Field Saline Flush Syringe because some unit packages may exhibit open seals which impacts package sterility and potentially prod…
Icu Medical, Inc. recalled CAP Change Kit w/MicroClave Clear, Item No. B78109 BD prefilled syringes are co-packag… - a moderate-severity action.
CAP Change Kit w/MicroClave Clear, Item No. B78109 BD prefilled syringes are co-packag… was recalled by Icu Medical, Inc. in August 27, 2014. Reason: ICU Medical is recalling the BD PosiFlush Sterile Field Saline Flush Syringe because some unit packages may e…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2293-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Icu Medical, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-ICU Medical is recalling the BD PosiFlush Sterile Field Saline Flush Syringe because some unit packages may e….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2293-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2293-2014) was formally reported on August 27, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 5, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Icu Medical, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of San Clemente, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 300 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: ICU Medical is recalling the BD PosiFlush Sterile Field Saline Flush Syringe because some unit packages may exhibit open seals which impacts package sterility and potentially product sterility. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution - USA including AL and MD.. 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
300 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
CAP Change Kit w/MicroClave Clear, Item No. B78109 BD prefilled syringes are co-packaged into a kit with ICU devices and other components. The affected lots are easily identifiable via the lot number printed on the pouch.
ICU Medical is recalling the BD PosiFlush Sterile Field Saline Flush Syringe because some unit packages may exhibit open seals which impacts package sterility and potentially product sterility.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2293-2014 |
| Date reported | August 27, 2014 |
| Date initiated | August 5, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Icu Medical, Inc. |
| Firm location | San Clemente, CA |
| Affected scope | 300 units |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution - USA including AL and MD. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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