Medical Action Industries, Inc. Kit: LVAD Dres Chg. MAI Kit Part Number: 79544B Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Kit: LVAD Dres Chg. MAI Kit Part Number: 79544B
Brand
Medical Action Industries, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Kit Number: 79544B, UDI (GTIN): 20809160341855, Lot Number: 0000282089 (Expiration Date: 02/12/2022)
Products Sold
Kit Number: 79544B; UDI (GTIN): 20809160341855; Lot Number: 0000282089 (Expiration Date: 02/12/2022)
Medical Action Industries, Inc. is recalling Kit: LVAD Dres Chg. MAI Kit Part Number: 79544B due to Medical convenience kits are being recalled due to a potential breach in the package integrity of a component, the BD ChloraPrep 3mL applicator.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Medical convenience kits are being recalled due to a potential breach in the package integrity of a component, the BD ChloraPrep 3mL applicator.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
A written notification letter titled, "URGENT: RECALL NOTIFICATION" was sent to all consignees on 04/09/2021 via email. The letter sent to the distributors instructs the consignees to immediately examine all inventory locations and discontinue use of Medical Action trays affected by this recall. The consignees are instructed to discard any inventory they may have on hand in accordance with the distributor's facility s standard procedures. If any of the affected products identified above were further distributed, the distributor is to ensure all end-users are appropriately notified of this product recall and maintain records of effectiveness. An example of an end-user letter that the distributor can use to notify their customers is attached. The distributor is asked to please report number of responses received and quantities destroyed to Quality@owens-minor.com. The consignee is asked to complete the Recall Response Form and return it as soon as possible even if they do not have product inventory. If the facility has identified recalled product in their inventory, they are asked to please complete the attached Destruction of Material Authorization form when the recalled product is destroyed and return to Quality@owens-minor.com to receive credit. The letter also mentions that any adverse events associated with the use of the affected kits should be reported to Quality@owens-minor.com. The letter that was sent to the end users instructs the consignee to immediately examine all inventory locations and discontinue use of Medical Action trays affected by this recall. The consignee is to discard any inventory they may have on hand in accordance with their facility' s standard procedures. The consignee is to complete the Recall Response Form and return it as soon as possible even if the consignee has no current product inventory. If the facility has identified recalled product in their inventory, they are asked to please complete the attached Destruction of Ma
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View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026