American Contract Systems Inc. recalls Medical convenience kits Item Number/Description UICL44P ADULT CENTRAL LINE INSERT…
Reason for recall
Identified products were re-gassed (sterilized more than once) after a nonconformance occurred during the initial Ethylene Oxide (EO) gas injection process. These products have not been validated for exposure to multiple sterilization cycles. Therefore, product quality, safety, and effectiveness cannot be confirmed for product that was re-gassed.
Affected product
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Medical convenience kits Item Number/Description UICL44P ADULT CENTRAL LINE INSERTION SUPPLY KIT UICL44R ADULT CENTRAL LINE INSERTION SUPPLY KIT
Lot / code information
- UDI
- 191072194268
- Lot #
- 8003911 Bag
- Serial #
- N/A; UICL44R
- UDI
- 191072234018
- Lot #
- 8317711 Bag
- Serial #
- 68244081 * If bag
- Serial #
- is listed as "n/a", then entire
- Lot #
- is affected
What the firm is doing
Firm notified affected distributors who received affected product via email on 9/4/25. An updated letter was provided on 9/9/25, which better clarified product codes and impacted lot numbers and bag serial numbers. Consignees were instructed to immediately discontinue use and discard impacted trays. Distribution partners were provided with a customer letter for further distribution to end users.
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US Nationwide distribution in the states of SD, IA, MN, WA, IL.
Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Sources & references
- FDA enforcement recordOfficial FDA database entry for Z-0177-2026
- FDA device classification · OFFOfficial FDA classification for this device type
- CFR regulation · 21 CFR 870.1140The federal regulation governing this device
- FDA recall announcementSearch FDA.gov for the official press announcement
- Find American Contract Systems Inc.Search for the manufacturer's official notice
- News coverageRecent reporting on this recall and manufacturer
- openFDA data recordThe raw JSON record this page is built from
Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports. This summary is informational and may lag or differ from the official record. Always verify against the FDA before acting.
Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.
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