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FDA Device recall Z-1715-2020

Portex LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling Syringe with Dry Lithium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes

On 2020-04-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Portex LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling Syringe with Dry Lithium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes by Smiths Medical Asd, citing portex Pro-Vent and LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling syringes may have broken luers.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1715-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2020-01-07
Published2020-04-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanySmiths Medical Asd
DistributionAL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA

Product

Portex LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling Syringe with Dry Lithium Heparin for Gases and Electrolytes

Reason

Portex Pro-Vent and LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling syringes may have broken luers.

Identifiers

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Portex LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling Syringe: Item Number Lot Number 4042-2 3848838…Portex LineDraw Arterial Blood Sampling Syringe: Item Number Lot Number 4042-2 3848838 4042-2 3848878 4042-2 3856950 4042-2 3859774 4042LH 3856958 4042LH 3859747

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1715-2020%22

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