FDA Device recall Z-3181-2026
Blood Culture Collection Venipuncture Kit 20/Cs, REF: 77451
- FDA Device
- Class II
- ongoing
- Published 2026-09-23
On 2026-09-23 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Blood Culture Collection Venipuncture Kit 20/Cs, REF: 77451 by Medical Action Industries 306, citing blood culture convenience kits contain a component subject to a drug recall that due to an an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator may compromise the compone….
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-3181-2026 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | ongoing |
| Initiated | 2026-07-23 |
| Published | 2026-09-23 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-29 05:30 UTC |
| Company | Medical Action Industries 306 |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Blood Culture Collection Venipuncture Kit 20/Cs, REF: 77451; Blood Culture Kit 20/Cs, REF: 81834B; Blood Culture Collection Kit, REF: 81834C. All containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicators
Reason
Blood culture convenience kits contain a component subject to a drug recall that due to an an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator may compromise the component's sterile barrier and if used may lead to localized skin or soft tissue infection.
Identifiers
| code_info | 77451/20809160195069/343602(5/31/2027), 349005(10/31/2027), 374030(11/30/2027), 375434(12/31/2027), 377632(4/2/2028), 3…77451/20809160195069/343602(5/31/2027), 349005(10/31/2027), 374030(11/30/2027), 375434(12/31/2027), 377632(4/2/2028), 327194(8/31/2026), 375105(3/31/2028), 336074(3/21/2027); 81834B/20809160403324/326214(7/31/2027); 81834C/20809160466602/347551(8/12/2026), 372502(8/10/2026), 374615(10/21/2026), 376461(10/23/2026), 377088(11/6/2026), 373129(9/3/2026), 374033(9/3/2026) |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-29 05:30 UTC. Current status: ongoing.
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Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3181-2026%22
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