Smiths Medical recalls ProPort Plastic Venous Access Systems with potential port housing separation due to manufacturing defect. Affected units have specific model and lot numbers.
The plastic port housing and port reservoir of the ProPort Plastic Implantable Ports may separate because of a manufacturing defect.
Smiths Medical is recalling a specific type of venous access system because the plastic port housing and reservoir might separate due to a manufacturing defect. This could lead to complications if the system becomes disconnected during use.
The plastic components of the port housing and reservoir can separate due to a manufacturing defect. This separation could cause the system to become disconnected during use, potentially leading to complications.
Patients using this specific venous access system for medical treatments are most at risk. Healthcare providers who administer these systems may also be affected.
Check for the model number 21-4172-24 and lot numbers 4235509 on the product. The system has a unique identifier 10610586012723.
Look for model number 21-4172-24 and lot number 4235509 on the product.
The model number is 21-4172-24.
Lot number 4235509 is affected.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1284-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-1284-2025 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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