Rocket Medical recalls 18Fg Seldinger Catheter Procedure Tray (R54544-18-PK) due to labeling that may cause improper securing, leading to potential falls during medical procedures.
IFU and device kit labeling contains misleading statements leading to improper securing of the device resulting in the potential to fall out during use.
Rocket Medical is recalling its 18Fg Seldinger Catheter Procedure Tray (model R54544-18-PK) because the labeling might lead to improper securing, which could cause the tray to fall during medical procedures. This poses a risk of injury to patients or healthcare workers.
The labeling on the tray may lead to improper securing, causing it to fall during medical procedures. This could result in injury to patients or healthcare workers if the tray falls unexpectedly.
Healthcare professionals using the tray during chest tube procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving chest tube treatments may also be affected if the tray falls.
Check for the model number R54544-18-PK on the tray. The product was sold with lot codes including 496899, 500956, 497076, and others listed in the recall notice.
Review the tray's labeling to ensure it is properly secured before use.
The recall states that the labeling may lead to improper securing, so it is not safe to use without verifying the labeling is correct.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Rocket Medical for guidance on safe use or disposal.
Look for the model number R54544-18-PK and lot codes listed in the recall notice, such as 496899, 500956, 497076, and others.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Rocket to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0952-2026 — Rocket Rocket Hello, I own a Rocket that is covered by recall Z-0952-2026 from Rocket. 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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