Nipro Medical Corporation recalls Nipro Blood Tubing set with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors. Each device is packaged in a film pouch with 24 line…

Recall date

December 19, 2017

Source

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

Recall number

Z-1876-2018

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Nipro Medical Corporation

Sold / distributed

US Distribution to the states of : GA, NY, TN, TX.

Why it was recalled

There is a possibility of the heparin line is occluded.

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

What was recalled

Nipro Blood Tubing set with Priming Set and Transducer Protectors. Each device is packaged in a film pouch with 24 lines per case. The Nipro¿ Set - Blood Tubing Set with Transducer Protector and Priming Set are disposable bloodlines intended to provide extracorporeal access to the patient s blood during hemodialysis. The compatibility of available configurations is the responsibility of the physician in charge.