Devices

Device Recall Accuvance Safety Catheter

Model / Serial
3120882, 3120883, 3220733
Product Classification
General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
Device Class
2
Implanted device?
No
Distribution
Foreign Distribution in the Italy, France, Switzerland, Germany, Sweden
Product Description
Acuvance¿2 Safety Catheter, Product No. 1720-AI || Product Usage: || The Acuvance¿ 2 Safety Catheter is a Peripheral Intravenous Catheter (PIVC). PIVCs are designed for single use venipuncture on all patient populations where access to the veins and arteries are required. The catheter has a Safety Needle Assembly (SAN) designed to reduce risk of accidental needle sticks to the operators. The lateral port is equipped with a non-return silicone valve and a polypropylene snap cap with a winged polypropylene hub for fastening.
Manufacturer
Smiths Medical ASD Inc.
1 Event
- Recall of Device Recall Accuvance Safety Catheter

Manufacturer

Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

Manufacturer Address
Smiths Medical ASD Inc., 6000 Nathan Ln N, Minneapolis MN 55442-1690
Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
Smiths Group Plc
Source
USFDA

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