Smiths Medical recalls TranStar Kit with potential inaccurate pressure monitoring due to a manufacturing defect in the disposable pressure transducer.
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 Kits that may show inaccurate pressure readings. This defect could lead to incorrect medical monitoring, which might affect patient safety during use.
The device may have a leak or defect in the disposable pressure trans:ducer chip, causing inaccurate pressure readings. This could lead to incorrect medical decisions if the device is used for critical monitoring.
Healthcare professionals using the TranStar Kit for pressure monitoring are most at risk. Patients receiving care with this device could be affected if the pressure readings are inaccurate.
Check for the product code REF MX20740 on the TranStar Kit. The lot numbers are 4273609, and the UDI/DI numbers are 50351688508957 (case) and 10351688508959 (pouch).
Verify the product code REF MX20740 and lot numbers 4273609 to confirm if your TranStar Kit is affected.
Due to a manufacturing defect that may cause inaccurate pressure monitoring, interruptions in pressure readings, or an inability to zero the device.
Check the product code and lot numbers to see if your TranStar Kit is affected. If it is, you may need to contact Smiths Medical for further instructions.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0186-2025 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-0186-2025 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
