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FDA Device recall Z-1972-2016

Vaxcel PICC with PASV Intermediate Safety MST Kit under the following labels: 1) 3F, UPN H965454370, 2) 4F UPN M001455940 & 3) 5F UPN M0014…

On 2016-06-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Vaxcel PICC with PASV Intermediate Safety MST Kit under the following labels: 1) 3F, UPN H965454370, 2) 4F UPN M001455940 & 3) 5F UPN M0014… by Navilyst Medical An Angiodyamics, citing PICC catheters that contain valve(s) manufactured prior to July 15, 2014 lack a manufacturing specification change that reduces the incidence of hemolysis during blood sampling th….

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1972-2016
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2016-03-14
Published2016-06-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyNavilyst Medical An Angiodyamics
DistributionUS

Product

Vaxcel PICC with PASV Intermediate Safety MST Kit under the following labels: 1) 3F, UPN H965454370, 2) 4F UPN M001455940 & 3) 5F UPN M001455980 The Vaxcel PICC with PASV is indicated for use in establishing peripheral access to the central venous system for administration of fluids including, but not limited to, hydration agents, antibiotics, chemotherapy, analgesics, nutritional therapy, and blood products. It is also indicated for blood specimen withdrawal. This product is intended for central venous access in adults, children and infants who require intravenous (IV) therapy.

Reason

PICC catheters that contain valve(s) manufactured prior to July 15, 2014 lack a manufacturing specification change that reduces the incidence of hemolysis during blood sampling through the PICC catheter.

Identifiers

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Batch/Lots: 1) 4738829, 2) 4732404, 4749417, 4774464, 4793677, 4819468, 4829479, 3) 4725435, 4745700, 4755306, 4764067,…Batch/Lots: 1) 4738829, 2) 4732404, 4749417, 4774464, 4793677, 4819468, 4829479, 3) 4725435, 4745700, 4755306, 4764067, 4801103 & 4827331 with Use By Date 2016-04-30 to 2016-10-31.

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1972-2016%22

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