Angiodynamics recalls RS TANDEM 5:1F DL XCELA PICC PASV kits with potential bacterial endotoxins. Affected units may pose infection risks during medical use.
A component of the kits might contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (pyrogens).
Angiodynamics is recalling certain PICC line kits due to possible unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins. This could lead to infections if used improperly in medical procedures.
The kits may contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (pyrogens) that could cause infections or fever in patients during medical procedures. This risk is specific to the kits used in catheter placements.
Healthcare professionals using the RS TANDEM 5F DL XCELA PICC PASV kits for central venous catheter placements are most at risk. Patients receiving these treatments could also be affected.
Check for the catalog number 60M181582 on the kit packaging. The product was sold with UPN H96560M1815821 and lot number 5299859.
Look for catalog number 60M181582 on the kit packaging to confirm if it's affected.
The kits may contain unsafe levels of bacterial endotoxins (pyrogens) that could cause infections or fever in patients during medical procedures.
Check for catalog number 60M181582 on the kit packaging. The product was sold with UPN H96560M1815821 and lot number 5299859.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Angiodynamics for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Angiodynamics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2212-2018 — Angiodynamics Angiodynamics Hello, I own a Angiodynamics that is covered by recall Z-2212-2018 from Angiodynamics. 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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