AVID Medical recalls Halyard GYN Tray Model LANC014-19 due to potential metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected units sold in 2019 with lot number 1597709.
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 Haly: GYN Tray medical kits with model number LANC014-19 because metal flakes could detach and enter surgical sites, causing reactions or infections. This poses a risk to patients during medical procedures.
Small metal flakes from the sponge forceps and towel clamps might detach during use. These flakes could enter a patient's surgical site without being detected, leading to local reactions or foreign body reactions.
Medical professionals using the Halyard GYN Tray kits for surgical procedures are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these kits could experience complications from metal flakes entering their surgical sites.
Check for the model number LANC014-19 on the Halyard GYN Tray kit. Units sold with lot number 1597709 from 2019 are affected.
Look for model number LANC014-19 and lot number 1597709 on the Halyard GYN Tray kit.
Yes, metal flakes could enter surgical sites causing reactions or infections.
Check the model number and lot number. If affected, contact AVID Medical for instructions.
Look for model number LANC014-19 and lot number 1597709 on the Halyard GYN Tray kit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVID Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0405-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0405-2025 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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