Hickman Catheter - Catheterization Kit, Central Venous
- Recalling firm
- Becton Dickinson Ltd
- Product
- Hickman Catheter - Catheterization kit, central venous. [Device]. Model: Hickman 7 Fr Dual-Lumen CV Catheter, Peel-Apart Introducer Kit with SureCuf. Affected: Lot number - HUKR1348
- Reason
- The manufacturer has identified via internal inspections that the packaging of some Hickman Catheter kits may have damage present on the outer tray, potentially compromising the sterile barrier. This product features a double-tray packaging structure (outer tray and inner tray). The inner tray, which contains the catheter and accessories, is sealed inside the outer tray along with the instructions for use. For those damaged units, the sterility of the outer surface of the inner tray and the instructions for use may be compromised.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- medical device recall
- Country
- New Zealand
- Agency
- MEDSAFE
- Recall date
- 2026-01-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- New Zealand - Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory
Official recall notice from MEDSAFE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4c73111c-ac9b-4abd-bdf2-644ed48f57c2