Smiths Medical recalls ProPort Plastic Venous Access Systems with possible port housing separation due to manufacturing defect. Affected units include 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 dislodged during use.
The plastic port housing and reservoir can separate due to a manufacturing defect. This separation could cause the system to become dislodged, potentially leading to complications during medical procedures.
Patients using the ProPort Plastic Venous Access System for medical treatments are most at risk. Healthcare providers who administer the system may also be affected.
Check for the model number REF 21-4150-24 and lot number 4235595 on the product. The system was sold with a unique identifier UDI/DI 10610586012518.
Look for the model number REF 21-4150-24 and lot number 4235595 on the product.
The plastic port housing and reservoir may separate due to a manufacturing defect.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check with Smiths Medical for further instructions.
The recall states the port housing may separate, which could lead to complications during medical procedures, but does not specify serious injury risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1277-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-1277-2025 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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