Medical Action Industries IV Start Kit Recall: Saline Syringe Hazard
Recalled Medical Action Industries IV Start Kits (100 kits/case) with saline syringes from specific lot numbers. These kits were recalled by the supplier due to potential safety issues.
Recall notice
The kits contain saline flush syringes which were recalled by the supplier.
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What happened, in plain English
Medical Action Industries recalled 100-kit IV Start Kits containing saline syringes. The kits were pulled by the supplier because of a safety issue, but the exact hazard isn't specified in the recall notice. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/56317-medical-action-industries-iv-start-kit-recall-saline-syringe-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/56317-medical-action-industries-iv-start-kit-recall-saline-syringe-hazard · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1394-2024
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“Medical Action Industries IV Start Kit Recall: Saline Syringe Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/56317-medical-action-industries-iv-start-kit-recall-saline-syringe-hazard. Based on FDA recall #Z-1394-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1394-2024%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The supplier recalled the saline syringes, but the recall notice does not specify what makes them dangerous or the potential harm. The hazard is not clearly described in the record.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that use these IV Start Kits are likely affected. Patients receiving IV treatments with these kits may be at risk if the kits are used.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for lot numbers 299477, 299849, 302983, 304173, 305500, 305501, 305514, 306363, 306683, 307030, 307809, 310701, 310887, 311741, 312807, and 313961 on the kits. The kits have a UDI-DI code 10809160020388.
- Brand
Medical Action Industries- Category
Medical device
What to do — step by step
Check Kit Lot Numbers
Look for specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice to identify affected kits.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 2 states.
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of MN and ND. There as no foreign/military/government distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: Minnesota, North Dakota.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 3 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Where this comes from
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-1394-2024 (January 15, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1394-2024 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 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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