Recall of 5-unit medical catheter kits with potential syringe disconnection risk. Affected units have specific lot numbers and reference codes.
Convenience kit contains a syringe in which the rotating adapter may unwind during use, resulting in a loose connection and/or full disconnection between the syringe and manifold"
Medical Action Industries is recalling certain sterile catheter kits because the syringe adapter might unwind during use, causing a loose or full disconnection. This could lead to improper medical treatment if the catheter disconnects while in use.
The rotating adapter in the syringe can unwind during use, creating a loose or full disconnection between the syringe and the manifold. This could cause improper medical treatment if the catheter disconnects while in use.
Healthcare professionals using these catheter kits for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving care with these kits may be affected if the disconnection occurs during treatment.
Check for the reference code BHCA49K on the kit. Affected units have specific lot numbers: 342509, 346066, 338434, 339423, 337365, 335489, 336189, 336789.
Look for the reference code BHCA49K on the kit packaging.
The rotating adapter in the syringe may unwind during use, causing a loose or full disconnection between the syringe and manifold.
Lot numbers 342509, 346066, 338434, 339423, 337365, 335489, 336189, 336789.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; healthcare professionals should check the reference code and lot numbers before use.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medical Action Industries to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2007-2026 — Medical Action Industries Medical Action Industries Hello, I own a Medical Action Industries that is covered by recall Z-2007-2026 from Medical Action Industries. 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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