Lower riskMedical device recall · FDA · Published May 14, 2024
Applied Medical Technology AMT Initial Placement Dilator Set Recall: Incorrect Guidewire
Applied Medical Technology recalls AMT Initial Placement Dilator Sets used for gastrostomy placement due to incorrect guidewire labeling. This may cause misplacement of devices.
“Applied Medical Technology AMT Initial Placement Dilator Set Recall: Incorrect Guidewire.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/55118-applied-medical-technology-amt-initial-placement-dilator-set-recall-incorrect. Based on FDA recall #Z-2238-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2238-2024%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on May 14, 2024, that Applied Medical Technology Inc is recalling the AMT Initial Placement Dilator Set due to incorrect guidewire labeling. The agency issued recall number Z-2238-2024 for the Class II device.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Applied Medical Technology
Product: AMT Initial Placement Dilator Set
Model No: IP-DIL
UDI-DI: 00842071131876
Lot number: 231218-242
Exp. Date: 2026-11-01
The hazard
The devices were labeled with incorrect guidewire labeling, according to the FDA. The recall involves 74 units distributed nationwide in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, North Carolina, Nebraska, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and West Virginia.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Applied Medical Technology Inc has four other recalls on record since November 10, 2020. Other recent recalls of similar products include XTANT Medical Xpress Pedicle Screw System (February 18, 2026), Medtronic Octopus 4 Tissue Stabilizer Model 29400 Recall (May 12, 2026), and W L Gore GORE VIABIL Short Wire Biliary Endoprosthesis Recall (May 22, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for model number IP-DIL on the product. The lot number is 231218-242 and expiration date is November 1, 2026. These sets were sold for gastrostomy device placement.
Brand
Applied Medical Technology
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Labeling
Verify the guidewire labeling on the product to ensure it matches the correct specifications.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 13 states.
Named in the notice
Covered by “nationwide”
Not listed
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of GA, IL, IN, LA, NC, NE, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, & WV.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Nebraska, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 57 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2238-2024 (May 14, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2238-2024 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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