Avanos Medical recalls PEG Kit 14 Fr (7170-14) due to potential lidocaine hydrochloride contamination in sterile kits, posing infection risks. Affected units include specific lot numbers.
Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.
Avanos Medical is recalling their PEG Kit 14 Fr (model 717: 7170-14) because sterile kits may contain lidocaine hydrochloride injection, which was previously recalled by a supplier for quality issues. This could lead to infections if used improperly.
Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, which was previously recalled by a supplier for quality issues, was included in sterile kits. This contamination could lead to infections if the kit is used for medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the PEG kit for feeding tube procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving the kit may be affected if the contaminated kit is used.
Check for the model number 7170-14 on the kit. The lot number 30370713 is associated with this specific recall.
Verify the model number 7170-14 and lot number 30370713 on the kit.
The kit may contain lidocaine hydrochloride injection, which was previously recalled by a supplier for quality issues.
The official recall record does not specify a remedy or action steps for affected users.
The recall record does not mention a risk of serious injury; it focuses on potential infection risks from contamination.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Avanos Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2341-2026 — Avanos Medical Avanos Medical Hello, I own a Avanos Medical that is covered by recall Z-2341-2026 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
