AVID Medical recalls Halyard ANG: Medical convenience kits with model WRNM047-05 due to potential metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected units include 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 Halyard ANGIO PACK medical convenience kits (model WRNM047-05) because small metal flakes could detach and enter surgical sites, causing reactions. This poses a risk to patients during medical procedures.
The sponge forceps and towel clamps in the kit may release small metal flakes that can enter a patient's surgical site. These flakes might cause local reactions or foreign body reactions if not detected during surgery.
Medical professionals using the Halyard ANGIO PACK kits for surgical procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these kits could experience complications from undetected metal flakes.
Check for the model number WRNM047-05 on the Halyard ANGIO PACK kits. Affected units include specific lot numbers: 1585441, 1602960, and 1606379.
Look for the model number WRNM047-05 on the Halyard ANGIO PACK kits.
Contact AVID Medical for specific instructions on how to handle affected kits.
The recall is due to small metal flakes potentially detaching from the sponge forceps and towel clamps, which could enter a patient's surgical site and cause reactions.
Check the model number and lot numbers on the kit. Contact AVID Medical for specific instructions on handling affected units.
Yes, metal flakes could enter surgical sites undetected, causing local reactions or foreign body reactions.
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Subject: Recall Z-0455-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0455-2025 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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