Recall Register

Device recall: Scalpel and StatLock included with HydroPICC Catheter Kit - PICC-142, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter

Class II FDA enforcement event 90981. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Scalpel and StatLock components packaged with specific lots of the HydroPICC catheter have a shorter expiration date than what is listed on the outer kit package.

Class II, in the words of FDA

a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote

Access Vascular, Inc. started this device recall on 24 Feb 2021. The firm address in the FDA record is in Billerica, MA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 90981 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 16 Nov 2022. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 30 May 2024.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

Domestic distribution to NC, RI, NJ, and IL. No foreign distribution.

Recalling firm

Access Vascular, Inc., Billerica, MA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

1 product record in the event.

FDA event 90981: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
Z-0199-2023Scalpel and StatLock included with HydroPICC Catheter Kit - PICC-142, Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter79 kitsClass IITerminated16 Nov 2022

openFDA, about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports. Source: openFDA, Drug Recall Enforcement Reports, Disclaimer.

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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Device events that started in 2021
900
Share of these events in Class II
89%
Product records in this event
1Median of the firm: 1
Events of the firm on the register
6

Other events of the firm

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 90981. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/90981/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA device enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this distribution: Domestic distribution to NC, RI, NJ, and IL. No foreign distribution.
What quantity of product is in FDA event 90981?
The FDA record gives this quantity: 79 kits
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many device recalls of 2021 have the same class?
89% of the 900 device events that started in 2021 are in Class II.