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Angiodynamics DURAFLOW 2 Kit: Metal Shavings Risk in Hemodialysis Access

Angiodynamics recalls DURAFLOW 2 32cm Straight Basic Kit for hemodialysis access due to potential metal shavings that could cause surgical removal. Affected units have specific product numbers and lot numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1762-2024Medical deviceAngiodynamics ›
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Recalling firmAngiodynamics, Inc.603 Queensbury Ave · Queensbury, NY 12804-7619
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Angiodynamics is recalling its DURAFLOW 2 3:2cm Straight Basic Kit for hemodialysis access because metal shavings inside the Tri-Ball Tunneler could become loose and travel to the bloodstream, requiring surgery to remove. This risk is serious for patients with long-term dialysis access. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/55844-angiodynamics-duraflow-2-kit-metal-shavings-risk-in-hemodialysis-access.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/55844-angiodynamics-duraflow-2-kit-metal-shavings-risk-in-hemodialysis-access · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1762-2024

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“Angiodynamics DURAFLOW 2 Kit: Metal Shavings Risk in Hemodialysis Access.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/55844-angiodynamics-duraflow-2-kit-metal-shavings-risk-in-hemodialysis-access. Based on FDA recall #Z-1762-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1762-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on March 18, 2024, that Angiodynamics, Inc. is recalling the DURAFLOW 2, 32CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT due to potential metal shavings in the Tri-Ball Tunneler. The agency said the loose shavings could embolize, possibly requiring surgical removal.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Angiodynamics
  • Product: DURAFLOW 2, 32CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT PG-Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis
  • Product Number: H787103012035
  • UDI-DI: 25051684014752
  • Lot Numbers: 5805839
  • Distribution: VA
  • Units affected: 35

The hazard

The FDA said the Tri-Ball Tunneler may contain loosely affixed metal shavings. This defect creates a potential for the metal shaving to embolize, which could possibly require removal via surgical procedure.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Angiodynamics, Inc. has had 18 other recalls on record since June 5, 2017. Other recent recalls of similar products include Angiodynamics AccuVu Catheter Recall (March 3, 2026), Angiodynamics IsoLoc Prostate Balloon Kit Mislabeled with Incorrect Fill Volume (Feb. 4, 2025), and Angiodynamics Auryon Laser System Recall (Nov. 25, 2024). Other recent recalls of similar products include Merit Medical DuraMax Hemodialysis Catheter Recall (Feb. 13, 2026), Merit Medical Systems CentrosFLO Hemodialysis Catheters Recall (Feb. 13, 2026), and Vantive US Healthcare Prismaflex M15: Dialyzer Dislodgement Risk (Jan. 6, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for product number H787103012035 and lot number 5805839 on the kit. The DURAFLOW 2 kit is used for long-term hemodialysis access and is sold for patients needing regular dialysis treatments.

  • Brand
    Angiodynamics
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 15 products

All 15 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    VA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1760-2024DURAFLOW 2, 24CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT -Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012015; UDI-DI: 25051684014738 Lot Numbers: 5807192, 5807197455 units
Z-1761-2024DURAFLOW 2, 28CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT, 1 per Bx PG-Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012021; UDI-DI: 15051684014748 Lot Numbers: 5805837157 units
Z-1762-2024DURAFLOW 2, 32CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT PG-Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012035; UDI-DI: 25051684014752 Lot Numbers: 580583935 units
Z-1763-2024DURAFLOW 2, 55CM STRAIGHT BASIC KIT PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012115; UDI-DI:15051684014786 Lot Numbers: 5805171188 units
Z-1764-2024DURAFLOW 2, 24CM STRAIGHT VASC-PAK PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012185; UDI-DI: 25051684014820 Lot Numbers: 580584983 units
Z-1765-2024DURAFLOW 2, 28CM STRAIGHT VASC-PAK PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103012195; UDI-DI: 25051684014837 Lot Numbers: 580741565 units
Z-1766-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 24CM STR. BASIC KIT, 1-UP PG Product Number: H787103028031; UDI-DI: 15051684011839 Lot Numbers: 580946350 units
Z-1767-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 24CM STR. BASIC KIT, 5-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028035; UDI-DI: 25051684011836 Lot Numbers: 5807194, 5809616, 5809462555 units
Z-1768-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 28CM STR. BASIC KIT, 1-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028041; UDI-DI: 15051684011846 Lot Numbers: 580584030 units
Z-1769-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 28CM STR. BASIC KIT, 5-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028045; UDI-DI: 25051684011843 Lot Numbers: 580720440 units
Z-1770-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 32CM STR. BASIC KIT, 5-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028055; UDI-DI: 25051684011850 Lot Numbers: 5809646260 units
Z-1771-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 28 CM STRAIGHT VASC-PAK, 1-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028191; UDI-DI: 25051684011850 Lot Numbers: 580720815 units
Z-1772-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 28 CM STRAIGHT VASC-PAK, 5-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028195; UDI-DI: 25051684011935 Lot Numbers: 5807195, 5807196285 units
Z-1773-2024DURAMAX STACKED TIP 32 CM STRAIGHT VASC-PAK, 1-UP PG- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H787103028201; UDI-DI: 15051684011945 Lot Numbers: 580946450 units
Z-1774-2024BioFlo DuraMax 15.5F 24cm Single Valve Sheath VascPak Kit- Indicated for use in attaining Long-Term vascular access for Hemodialysis and Apheresis. Product Number: H965103038181; UDI-DI: 25051684025680 Lot Numbers: 5810278250 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for product number H787103012035 and lot number 5805839 on the kit.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Virginia.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “VA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 58 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 18, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: May 3, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 15, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1762-2024 (March 18, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1762-2024 to see it in context.
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