Avanos Medical recalls PEG kits with ENFit connectors due to potential lidocaine contamination in sterile kits. Affected kits may contain non-sterile lidocaine hydrochloride injection.
Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.
Avanos Medical is recalling PEG kits with ENFit connectors because they may contain lidocaine hydrochloride injection, which is not sterile. This contamination could lead to infections or other health risks if used for medical procedures.
The kits may include lidocaine hydrochloride injection that was not properly sterilized. This non-sterile substance could cause infections or adverse reactions if used in medical procedures.
Healthcare providers using the PEG kits for feeding tubes are most at risk. Patients receiving these kits through medical facilities may be affected if the kits contain contaminated components.
Check for the model number 8170-14 on the kit. The lot number 30370718 is associated with the affected kits. These kits were sold with ENFit connectors for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy procedures.
Verify the model number 8170-14 and lot number 30370718 on the kit packaging.
The kits may contain lidocaine hydrochloride injection that was not properly sterilized, which could lead to infections or adverse reactions.
Look for the model number 8170-14 and lot number 30370718 on the kit packaging.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Avanos Medical for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Avanos Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2347-2026 — Avanos Medical Avanos Medical Hello, I own a Avanos Medical that is covered by recall Z-2347-2026 from Avanos Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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