Lower riskMedical device recall · FDA · Published April 30, 2026
AVID Medical Halyard Kits Recall: Particulates Risk Blood Clots
AVID Medical recalls Halyard convenience kits with Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds due to particulates that could enter blood circulation and cause blockages.
Affected kits contain Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds, which were recalled by the manufacturer due to presence of particulates within fluid path of the Manifolds. Particulate within the fluid path has the potential to be introduced into blood circulation and become lodged within blood vessels.
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard convenience kits that contain Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds. These parts may have particulates in their fluid path that could enter blood circulation and become lodged in blood vessels, posing a risk of blood clots. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/314696-avid-medical-halyard-kits-recall-particulates-risk-blood-clots.
“AVID Medical Halyard Kits Recall: Particulates Risk Blood Clots.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/314696-avid-medical-halyard-kits-recall-particulates-risk-blood-clots. Based on FDA recall #Z-2797-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2797-2026%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on April 30, 2026, that AVID Medical, Inc. is recalling Halyard convenience kits containing recalled Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds due to the presence of particulates in the fluid path. Owners should stop using the affected kits immediately.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: AVID Medical
Product: Halyard convenience kits containing Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution in the states of NC and TX
The hazard
The recalled manifolds contain particulates within their fluid path, which has the potential to be introduced into blood circulation and become lodged within blood vessels. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show AVID Medical, Inc. has 23 other recalls on record since June 22, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medical Action Industries Pack Angiography Kits Risk Blood Clots from Particulate (May 13, 2026), Medline Medical Kits Recall: Particulate Risk in Fluid Path (March 24, 2026), and Medline Medical Kits Recall: Particulate in Fluid Path Risk (March 24, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Halyard convenience kits with Medline Namic Angiographic Star Off Handle Manifolds. The kits have specific serial numbers: SAMM066-15 and UDI-DI 10809160388495.
Brand
AVID Medical
Category
Medical device
FDA recall event · 3 products
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of NC and TX.
Look for the serial numbers SAMM066-15 or UDI-DI 10809160388495 on the kit packaging.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 2 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of NC and TX.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: North Carolina, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4Added to GovInfoNow
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2797-2026 (April 30, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2797-2026 to see it in context.
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