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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published December 2, 2019

Medical Action Industries CVC Clear Sequence Change Kits May Have Saline pH Issues

Medical Action Industries recalls certain CVC Clear Sequence Change Kits due to saline solution pH potentially exceeding USP standards (4.5-7.0). Affected kits include specific models and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0779-2020Medical deviceMedical Action Industries ›
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Recalling firmMedical Action Industries, Inc. 30625 Heywood Road · Arden, NC 28704-9302
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Medical Action Industries is recalling several types of medical convenience trays and kits, including CVC Clear Sequence Change Kits, because the saline solution inside may have a pH outside the safe range (4.5-7.0) as per USP standards. This could potentially cause issues with medical treatments. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/66416-medical-action-industries-cvc-clear-sequence-change-kits-may-have.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/66416-medical-action-industries-cvc-clear-sequence-change-kits-may-have · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0779-2020

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“Medical Action Industries CVC Clear Sequence Change Kits May Have Saline pH Issues.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/66416-medical-action-industries-cvc-clear-sequence-change-kits-may-have. Based on FDA recall #Z-0779-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0779-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on December 2, 2019, that Medical Action Industries is recalling medical convenience trays and kits due to saline solution bottles that may exceed USP pH requirements. The agency issued recall number Z-0779-2020 for the Class II voluntary recall.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Medical Action Industries
  • Product: *CVC* Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77070B
  • Product: *DIALYSIS* Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77068B
  • Product: *PEDS CVC* Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77190B
  • Product: *PICC* Clear Sequence Change Kit, REF 77069B
  • Product: Adult Central Line Dressing Change Kit, REF 74636C
  • Product: Central Line Dressing Kit, VCU, REF 57647B
  • Product: Central Line Removal Kit, REF 78631B
  • Product: Chest Tube Cleaning Kit, REF 73000
  • Product: CVC Dressing Change Kit, REF 80643D
  • Product: Dressing Change Kit, REF 71538
  • Product: ED Suture Set, REF 59299C
  • Product: Laceration Kit, REF 59806B
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 56957
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 57888B
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 59387
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 59387B
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 69477B
  • Product: Laceration Tray, REF 71582
  • Product: LACERATION/SUTURE REMOVAL, REF 72347
  • Product: LACERATION/SUTURE REMOVAL, REF 72347B
  • Product: Pediatric Central Line Dressing Kit, REF 74635C
  • Product: PICC Central Line Dressing Kit VCU, REF 59589C
  • Product: PICC/CVC/Central /Dialysis Clear Sequence Dressing Kit, REF 78197
  • Product: Suture Kit, REF 59836
  • Product: Trach Care Kit, Kit de Traqueostomia, REF LH_68162B
  • Product: Trach Care Tray, REF 56791B
  • Product: Trach Care Tray, REF 75378
  • Product: Tracheostomy Care Tray, REF 4129
  • Product: Tracheostomy Tray, REF 80209
  • Product: Wound Care Kit, REF 68330
  • Product: Wound Care Tray, REF 68358
  • Brand: MEDICHOICE
  • Product: Tracheostomy Kit, Reorder: TRAC1002
  • Brand: THERAPY SUPPLY HOUSE
  • Product: VAD DRESSING CHANGE KIT, Reorder # 76512B

The hazard

The kits contain a bottle of saline solution which may exceed the USP specified pH requirements of 4.5-7.0.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306 has 15 other recalls on record since April 9, 2021. Other recent recalls include a July 23, 2026 recall of Blood Culture Kits for risk of localized infection due to packaging seals and an Epidural Pain Kit recall for potentially compromised sterility. On January 7, 2026, Medline Convenience Kits were recalled for the risk of contaminated sterile products.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product names listed in the recall, such as 'CVC Clear Sequence Change Kit', 'Dialysis Clear Sequence Change Kit', and others. Look for specific lot numbers like 0000250140 or 0000250814 on the packaging.

  • Brand
    Medical Action Industries
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Identify the product name and lot number on the packaging to confirm if it's affected by this recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 21 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “MA, RI, PA, MD, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL, KY, OH, IN, MI, IL, MO, NE, LA, TX, AZ, CA, WA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3.1 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 2, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 6, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 15, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Jan 24, 2023420192023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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Questions people ask

How can I find out if my kit is in the recall?

Check the product name and lot number on the packaging against the list of affected products and lot numbers provided in the recall notice.

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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-0779-2020 (December 2, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0779-2020 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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