AVID Medical recalls Halyard Anterior Hip Pack medical kits (model EUOR001-06) due to potential metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected units sold with specific lot numbers.
Sponge forceps and towel clamps associated with small loose metal flakes potentially could detach from the components. Metal flakes on components may enter a patients surgical site undetected causing local reactions or possible foreign body reactions
AVID Medical is recalling its Halyard Anterior Hip Pack medical kits (model EUOR001-06) because small metal flakes could detach and enter surgical sites, causing reactions. This poses a risk to patients during or after surgery.
The kit contains components that can release small metal flakes during use. These flakes may enter the surgical site undetected, leading to local reactions or foreign body reactions in the patient.
Patients using this medical kit for hip surgery are most at risk. Healthcare providers who use the kit for surgical procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model number EUOR001-06 on the kit. Affected units were sold with lot numbers 1610366 through 1610369.
Look for the model number EUOR001-06 on the Halyard Anterior Hip Pack kit.
Reach out to AVID Medical for guidance on next steps if you have the affected model.
Yes, metal flakes could enter surgical sites causing reactions, but the recall is for medical kits used in hip surgery.
Check the model number and lot numbers; contact AVID Medical for specific instructions.
Metal flakes may cause surgical site reactions, so it's important to follow the recall instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVID Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0393-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0393-2025 from AVID 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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