Smiths Medical recalls ProPort Plastic Venous Access Systems due to potential port housing separation from manufacturing defects. Affected units include specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes.
The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.
Smiths Medical is recalling certain ProPort Plastic Venous Access Systems because a manufacturing defect may cause the port housing and reservoir to separate. This could lead to complications if the device becomes dislodged during medical use.
The plastic port housing and reservoir can separate due to a manufacturing defect. This separation could cause the device to become dislodged, potentially leading to complications during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the ProPort systems for implanted venous access are most at risk. Patients with these devices may need to monitor for separation issues.
Check for the UDI/DI code 10610586012754 and lot numbers starting with 4196769 on the product packaging. The affected systems are labeled as 'Smiths medical ProPort Plastic Venous Access System, Implantable Venous Access Systems, 82-24'.
Look for the UDI/DI code 10610586012754 and lot numbers starting with 4196769 on the product packaging.
The plastic port housing and reservoir may separate due to a manufacturing defect, which could lead to dislodgement during medical use.
Check for the UDI/DI code 10610586012754 and lot numbers starting with 4196769 on the product packaging.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Smiths Medical for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1286-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-1286-2025 from Smiths 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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