AVID Medical recalls abdominal procedure kits with potential metal flakes causing surgical site reactions. Affected model GRAN015-06 sold in specific lots. Contact for remedy.
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 abdominal procedure kits that may have small metal flakes that could enter surgical sites, causing reactions. This poses a risk of local irritation or foreign body reactions if not properly detected during surgery.
Small metal flakes from the sponge forceps and towel clamps might detach during use. If these flakes enter the surgical site, they could cause local reactions or foreign body reactions that may not be immediately noticeable.
Medical professionals using the Halyard Abdominial Procedure kits with model number GRAN015-06 are most at risk. Patients undergoing surgery with these kits could face complications from undetected metal flakes.
Check for model number GRAN015-06 on the kit. The lot number 1590888 is also associated with this recall. These kits were sold with specific GTIN: 10809160366707.
Look for model number GRAN015-06 on the Halyard Abdominal Procedure kit.
Reach out to AVID Medical for specific remedy instructions as the recall remedy is not stated.
The model number is GRAN015-06.
Metal flakes could cause local reactions or foreign body reactions that may not be immediately detected.
Check for model number GRAN015-06 and lot number 1590888 on the kit. The GTIN is 10809160366707.
We’ve drafted a message you can send AVID Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0399-2025 — AVID Medical AVID Medical Hello, I own a AVID Medical that is covered by recall Z-0399-2025 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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