United StatesThe Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE (REF: KRIV26-02; Lot 1658437; UDI 10809160460481) distributed by AVID Medical in Nebraska (288 units) is being recalled. The convenience kits contain BD ChloraPrep Clear 1 mL and FREPP Clear 1.5 mL applicators that are contaminated with the fungus Aspergillus penicillioides.
What's being recalled
Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE REF: KRIV26-02
Recalling firm: AVID Medical, Inc., Toano, VA, United States.
How to identify it
Lot Number: 1658437 UDI: 10809160460481
The hazard
Convenience kits contain BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL and FREPP Clear 1.5 mL Applicators which are contaminated with Aspergillus penicillioides
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution in the state of NE.
The official notice
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