CLASS II Device recall · Reported 7 Mar 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Avid TruCustom Minor Procedure 6A convenience kits recalled
Avid Medical is recalling Avid TruCustom Minor Procedure 6A convenience kits, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 22 Jun 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0794-2018
- FDA event ID
- 79162
- Recalling firm
- Avid Medical, Toano, VA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Jun 2017
- FDA classified
- 28 Feb 2018
- Reported
- 7 Mar 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 22 Jun 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Feb 2018 | Classified by FDA | +251 days |
| 7 Mar 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Certain kits packed by the firm contain BD 22GA 1-1/2 inch SafetyGlide Non Sterile Bulk needles that may contain loose polypropylene foreign material above the release specification.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
AVID TruCustom MINOR PROCEDURE 6A convenience kits, Item Code: MADN032-01
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 10 states: IL, KY, LA, MA, MO, NY, OH, TX, VA, WI.
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Questions about this recall
Is Avid TruCustom Minor Procedure 6A convenience kits recalled?
Yes. Avid Medical recalled Avid TruCustom Minor Procedure 6A convenience kits on 22 Jun 2017. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-0794-2018.
Why was it recalled?
Certain kits packed by the firm contain BD 22GA 1-1/2 inch SafetyGlide Non Sterile Bulk needles that may contain loose polypropylene foreign material above the release specification.
Which lots are affected?
Lot, Expiration Date: 1210946, 8/1/2018; 1211091, 10/1/2018; 1213010, 8/1/2018
Where was it sold?
Distributed in 10 states: IL, KY, LA, MA, MO, NY, OH, TX, VA, WI.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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