medical Class II Updated 2019-10-30

Smiths Medical ASD Inc. recalls GRIPPER Needles sold as part of PORT-A-CATH II SINGLE LUMEN

Recalled Product

GRIPPER Needles sold as part of PORT-A-CATH II SINGLE LUMEN SYSTEM. Labeled as the following item descriptions: 1. TRAY, PAC, VEN, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6FR/INTRO 1/EA; 2. TRAY, PAC, VEN LP, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 3. TRAY, PAC II, VEN, 2.8MM, CS, 9FR/INTRO 1/EA; 4. TRAY, PAC II, VEN, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6FR/INTRO 1/EA; 5. TRAY, PAC II, VEN, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5FR/INTRO 1/EA; 6. TRAY, PAC II, VEN, PU, 2.6MM, PRE-AY, 8.5FR/INTRO 1/EA; 7. TRAY, PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 8. TRAY, PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 9. TRAY, PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5FR/INTRO 1/EA; 10. TRAY, PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, PRE-AY, 8.5 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 11. TRAY, PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6FR/INTRO 1/EA; 12. TRAY, PROPORT, PLASTIC, 2PC, STD, SGL LMN, 1.0, PU 1/EA; 13. TRAY, PROPORT, PLASTIC, 2PC, STD, SGL LMN, 1.6, PU 1/EA; 14. TRAY, PROPORT, PLASTIC, 2PC, LP, SGL LMN, 1.6, PU 1/EA; 15. TRAY, PROPORT, PLASTIC, 2PC, LP, SGL LMN, 1.0, PU 1/EA; 16. TRAY, PROPORT, PLASTIC, 2PC, LP, SGL LMN, 1.0, SIL 1/EA; 17. TRAY, POWER PAC, VEN, TI, PU, 2.6MM, UL, 8.5 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 18. TRAY, POWER PAC, VEN, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 19. TRAY, POWER PAC, VEN LP, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 20. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, TI, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 21. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, PU, 2.6MM, UL 8.5 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 22. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, PU, 2.6MM, PRE-AY, 8.5 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 23. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL 8.5 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 24. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, PU, 2.6MM, UL 8.5 FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 25. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 2.6MM, UL 8.5 FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 26. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 27. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN, LP, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA; 28. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 29. TRAY, POWER PAC II, VEN LP, PU, 1.9MM, PRE-AY, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 30. TRAY, POWER PAC, PASPORT T2, PU, 1.9MM, UL, 6 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 31. TRAY, PAC II, DL, LP, PU, 2.2MM, WING-LOCK, 7FR/INTRO 1/EA; 32. TRAY, POWER PAC II, DL, LP, PU, 2.2MM, WING-LOCK, 7FR, INTRO 1/EA; 33. TRAY, POWERPAC II, DL, LP, PU, 3.2MM, WING-LOCK, 10 FR/INTRO 1/EA; 34. TRAY, POWER PAC II, DL, LP, PU, 3.2MM, WING-LOCK, 10 FR/INTRO, VALVED 1/EA;

Hazard / Issue

Potential for certain GRIPPER Needles to contain an occluded or blocked needle.

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)

Lot/Code Info: 1. Item Number 21-4025-24, Lot Numbers 3674105, 3694006, 3712500, 3736641, 3748406, 3756975; 2. Item Number 21-4037-24, Lot Numbers 3659767, 3674101, 3690401, 3694005, 3703706, 3709205, 3731036, 3765362; 3. Item Number 21-4051-24, Lot Number: 3624979; 4. Item Number 21-4053-24, Lot Number 3659766, 3662933, 3731032; 5. Item Number 21-4055-24, Lot Numbers: 3683539, 3690396, 3690397, 3703705, 3709204, 3712498, 3717709, 3736577, 3748401, 3756973, 3765356, 3765357, 3765358, 3765360; 6. Item Number 21-4065-24, Lot Number: 3668869; 7. Item Number 21-4068-24, Lot Number: 3749691; 8. Item Number 21-4069-24, Lot Number: 3765354; 9. Item Number 21-4071-24, Lot Numbers: 3618196, 3740043; 10. Item Number 21-4073-24, Lot Numbers: 3687796, 3690395, 3731024, 3736575; 11. Item Number 21-4083-24, Lot Numbers: 3662930, 3662931, 3662932, 3756971, 3765346, 3765348; 12. Item Number 21-4153-24, Lot Numbers: 3628064, 3674098; 13. Item Number 21-4155-24, Lot Numbers: 3659764, 3674097, 3687795, 3717706, 3736572, 3776589; 14. Item Number 21-4171-24, Lot Numbers: 3696520, 3709202, 3772784; 15. Item Number 21-4183-24, Lot Numbers: 3731023, 3736569, 3756970; 16. Item Number 21-4187-24, Lot Numbers: 3756969, 3772751; 17. Item Number 21-4423-24, Lot Numbers: 3659762, 3662929, 3666142, 3756968, 3765344; 18. Item Number 21-4425-24, Lot Numbers: 3696519, 3717705, 3736566; 19. Item Number 21-4437-24, Lot Numbers: 3655263, 3666141, 3683517, 3694001, 3724970, 3730962, 3748385, 3748386, 3756965; 20. Item Number 21-4453-24, Lot Numbers: 3659761, 3662927, 3712497, 3730960, 3736565, 3748382, 3749695, 3765338; 21. Item Number 21-4455-24, Lot Numbers: 3643998, 3662926, 3666139, 3671489, 3674096, 3687793, 3690392, 3696517, 3703702, 3706172, 3712495, 3730957, 3736563, 3740039, 3748380, 3756963, 3772703; 22. Item Number 21-4465-24, Lot Numbers: 3655261, 3693997, 3736554; 23. Item Number 21-4471-24, Lot Numbers: 3703701, 3717695, 3717696, 3730951, 3730952, 3756958; 24. Item Number 21-4474-24, Lot Numbers: 3666137, 3765332; 25. Item Number 21-4475-24, Lot Numbers: 3655257, 3666126, 3709201, 3717694, 3736553, 3740036, 3756957, 3765329, 3765330; 26. Item Number 21-4476-24, Lot Numbers: 3655256, 3659759; 27. Item Number 21-4477-24, Lot Numbers: 3655255, 3674095, 3687791, 3690388, 3703700, 3706171, 3709200, 3719958, 3730948, 3740035, 3748373, 3756954; 28. Item Number 21-4483-24, Lot Numbers: 3655254, 3669980, 3679144, 3690385, 3690386, 3696515, 3703678, 3706170, 3730946, 3736551, 3740034, 3749697, 3756952; 29. Item Number 21-4485-24, Lot Numbers: 3679481, 3683507; 30. Item Number 21-4873-24, Lot Numbers: 3655242, 3659737, 3693996, 3706169, 3730945, 3748364, 3756946; 31. Item Number 21-8066-24, Lot Number: 3756945; 32. Item Number 21-8466-24, Lot Numbers: 3662921 ,3730943, 3756938; 33. Item Number 21-8468-24, Lot Numbers: 3659735, 3666104, 3765319; 34. Item Number 21-8470-24, Lot Numbers: 3655234, 3666103, 3696513, 3730942

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