AbbVie Inc. recalls AbbVie PEG Kit 20 FR

Recall date

November 22, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0786-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

AbbVie Inc.

Sold / distributed

U.S. consignees located throughout the country and Puerto Rico. Foreign Consignees: Worldwide.

Why it was recalled

AbbVie is issuing an urgent field correction notification due to an increased number of reports of disconnections of the AbbVie 20FR PEG tube from the Y-connectors.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

AbbVie PEG Kit 20 FR