FDA Device recall Z-1255-2026
Vortex Surgical 25GA Backflush, VS0270.25
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2026-02-11
On 2026-02-11 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Vortex Surgical 25GA Backflush, VS0270.25 by Vortex Surgical, citing there may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1255-2026 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2025-12-16 |
| Published | 2026-02-11 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Vortex Surgical |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Vortex Surgical 25GA Backflush, VS0270.25; 25GA Backflush Retractable, VS0275.27
Reason
There may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination which could lead to infection.
Identifiers
| code_info | 25GA Backflush Pouch UDI 810123480470 Box UDI 810123480753 Lot 2411017; 27GA Backflush Retractable Pouch UDI 810123480517 Box UDI 810123480791 Lot 2411016 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1255-2026%22
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