Kimberly-Clark MIC PEG Kit — Class II medical device recall Z-2416-2012
Terminated recall by Kimberly-Clark Corporation, reported 2012-09-26, distributed nationwide. The placement guidewire diameter is too large and does not pass-through the introducer needle during the place
| Recall number | Z-2416-2012 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Kimberly-Clark Corporation, Roswell, GA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2010-06-22 |
| Classified | 2012-09-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2012-09-26 |
| Terminated | 2013-02-07 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 766 units |
| Lot numbers | AW916002A, AW916102D |
Product
Kimberly-Clark MIC PEG Kit - Pull Type The Kimberly-Clark MIC PEG Kits - Pull type are Percutaneous Endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes intended for a non-surgical "pull" endoscopic placement technique. The PEG tube is held in place during use with an external retention disk.
Reason for recall
The placement guidewire diameter is too large and does not pass-through the introducer needle during the placement procedure of the PEG Feeding Tube.
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.