Smiths Medical recalls TranStar Stopcock w/Ext. 10 due to potential inaccurate pressure monitoring. Affected units have specific product codes and lot numbers. Consumers should contact Smiths Medical for details.
Due to a manufacturing defect, users may experience inaccurate pressure monitoring, an interruption in pressure monitoring, or an inability to zero the device due to either a leak within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer or from a defect within the TranStar Disposable Pressure Transducer chip.
Smiths Medical is recalling TranStar Stopcock w/Ext. : 10/EA units that may show inaccurate pressure readings or fail to zero properly. This could lead to incorrect medical monitoring, which is serious for patients using the device.
The device may have leaks or defects in the pressure transducer chip, causing inaccurate pressure readings. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions if the device is used for critical patient monitoring.
Healthcare professionals using the TranStar Stopcock for medical pressure monitoring are most at risk. Patients using the device for critical care may also be affected if the pressure readings are inaccurate.
Check for product code REF MXG300242 and lot numbers 4346040, 4385749, 4400278, or 4440647. The device comes in a case with UDI/DI 50351688517782 and a pouch with 10351688517784.
Reach out to Smiths Medical for specific instructions on how to handle the recalled units.
The product code is REF MXG300242.
Lot numbers 4346040, 4385749, 4400278, and 4440647 are affected.
Check for product code REF MXG300242 and lot numbers 4346040, 4385749, 4400278, or 4440647.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0202-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-0202-2025 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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