Tearaway Introducer Kit — Class II medical device recall Z-1968-2023
Ongoing recall by Galt Medical Corporation, reported 2023-06-21, distributed nationwide. Sheath introducer assemblies could potentially, due to improper storage conditions, have a luer connection por
| Recall number | Z-1968-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Galt Medical Corporation, Garland, TX, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2023-05-08 |
| Classified | 2023-06-15 |
| Reported by FDA | 2023-06-21 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | GB |
| Quantity | 490 |
| Reason classes | packaging |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00841268105195, 00841268105249 |
| Model numbers | KIT-010-12, KIT-010-17, KIT-900-16 |
Product
Tearaway Introducer Kit, REF: KIT-010-12, KIT-010-17, KIT-900-16
Reason for recall
Sheath introducer assemblies could potentially, due to improper storage conditions, have a luer connection portion of the dilator hub that cracks or dislodges during use, which renders the dilator component unusable, and can require the use of a replacement device.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.