Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets (AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2)) used with the Medrad Avanta...
Bayer Medical Care, Inc. began a recall of Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets (AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2)) used with the Medrad Avanta Injection System; Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Supplier changes resulted in a fit issue with the Contrast Flow Control Valve (CFCV) interface on the Avanta Injector System. Multiple customer reports indicate that the stopcock cannot be reliably engaged with the CFCV...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2296-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Medrad, Inc.
- Product
- Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets (AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2)) used with the Medrad Avanta Injection System; Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2); Affected material numbers: 87629007, 60729458, 86566648;
- Product code
- DXT Injector And Syringe, Angiographic
- Reason for recall
- Supplier changes resulted in a fit issue with the Contrast Flow Control Valve (CFCV) interface on the Avanta Injector System. Multiple customer reports indicate that the stopcock cannot be reliably engaged with the CFCV snap interface. In instances where engagement is achieved through applied force, the connection is unstable, and the stopcock may disengage before or during contrast injection, leading to procedure interruption.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- On April 24, 2026, URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL letters were sent to customers. Customers were instructed to immediately halt the use of the affected product and review inventory for impacted product and quarantine. A Return Goods Authorization will be sent to return any remaining affected inventory. Place the affected product in a box and label the outside of the container with the RGA number provided and RECALL ID: SA-2026-RAD-03 in large, bold writing. Use the shipping label provided via email when you receive your RGA number. Please return the affected product as soon as possible. Please distribute this letter to other appropriate departments and personnel within your facility who may need awareness of this recall.
- Quantity in commerce
- 11,300 units (1650 US, 9650 OUS)
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI and the countries of AE, BA, BE, CA, CH, CN, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, HK, HR, IL, KW, MT, MX, NL, RO, RU, SE, ZA.
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2) Affected material numbers: 87629007, 60729458, 86566648; Affected batch numbers: 251702, 252302, 252502, 252602, 252702, 252802, 253304, 253702, 253704, 253804, 254202, 254304, 254704, 254802;
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2296-2026 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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