AVID Medical recalls Halyard ORTH: Medical convenience kits with model MMOK006-04 that may shed metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected units sold with lot numbers 1597105 and 1605626.
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 ORTHO PACK medical convenience kits (model MMOK006-04) because small metal flakes could detach and enter surgical sites, causing reactions or foreign body issues. This poses a risk to patients during surgery.
The sponge forceps and towel clamps in the kit can release small metal flakes during use. These flakes might enter a patient's surgical site without being noticed, leading to local reactions or foreign body reactions.
Patients undergoing surgery using the recalled Halyard ORTHO PACK kits are at risk. Healthcare providers using these kits for medical procedures may also be affected.
Check for the model number MMOK006-04 on the Halyard ORTHO PACK kit. Affected units were sold with lot numbers 1597105 or 1605626.
Look for the model number MMOK006-04 and lot numbers 1597105 or 1605626 on the kit.
The recall indicates a potential risk of metal flakes entering surgical sites, but the remedy is not specified in the record.
The official notice does not provide specific action steps for affected users.
Check for model number MMOK006-04 and lot numbers 1597105 or 1605626 on the Halyard ORTHO PACK 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-0415-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0415-2025 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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