Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.) recalls Xcela PICC Kit with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology, XCELA
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Xcela PICC Kit with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology, XCELA PASV 5F DL 55CM MST-70 Nitinol KIT PG, UPN H965251250, Catalog No. 25-125 The Xcela with PASV, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology, and BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO and PASV Valve Technology are indicated for short or long-term peripheral access to the central venous system for intravenous therapy, including but not limited to, the administration of fluids, medications, nutrients; the sampling of blood; and for power injection of contrast media. Non-Valve lumens are indicated for central venous pressure monitoring.
Hazard / Issue
Navilyst Medical, Inc. (NMI) the manufacturer of the Xcela PICC with PASV, BioFlo PICC with PASV and the BioFlo PICC, conducted this recall to the end user level based on information received from Greatbatch Medical, the manufacturer of the ViaPeel PTFE Peelable Introducer. Greatbatch Medical determined that the products listed in their 11/11/2016 Recall Notification have the potential for the handles to detach from the sheath during use. NMI has confirmed that the affected sheaths, Greatbatch Model Number 10890-006, had been included in packaged Xcela and BioFlo PICC Kits.
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✅ What Should You Do?
- 1Contact your healthcare provider immediately to discuss this recall.
- 2Stop using the device if it is safe to do so, and contact your provider.
- 3Follow the manufacturer's remedy instructions provided in the recall notice.
- 4Report device problems to FDA MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
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