FDA · Medical device recall
Brand Name: Elevaris/Spectra Medical Devices Product Name: Sodium Chloride Injection…
- Date
- Aug. 19, 2026
- Risk class
- Class I (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death)
- Status
- Ongoing
- Filed by
- Spectra Medical Devices, Llc
- Product
- Brand Name: Elevaris/Spectra Medical Devices Product Name: Sodium Chloride Injection, 0.9%, USP 10mL Ampule Model/Catalog Number: AMPUL10MLK. Sodium Chloride Flush for IV tubing systems and indwelling intravascular access devices.
- Reason
- Manufacturing firm, Huons, was cited for issues regarding product quality and sterility assurance. If the product sterility is compromised, patients may be exposed to microorganisms, endotoxins, or foreign matter. This may trigger inflammatory responses, infections, micro-clots, and organ failure.
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in the United States to medical device kit packers in six (6) states - CA, FL, NC, OK, TX, VA.
- Quantity
- TBD
- Codes and lots
- Lot Code: Product codes: 1510-1 (individual ampule) / 1510-2 (carton) Lots: AB3005, AB3006, AB3007, AB3008, AB3009, AB3010, AB4001, AB4002, AB4003, AB4004, AB4005 AB4006, AB5001, AB5002, AB5003, AB5004, AB5005,AB5006, AB5007, AB5008 No individual UDI, as this product is used only within convenience kits.
- Recall started
- July 6, 2026
- Device type
- Saline, Vascular Access Flush
- Root cause (FDA)
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- What the company told customers
- On July 6, 2026, firm sent letters titled, "Urgent: Medical Device Recall" to customers. Customers were instructed to examine their stock for affected product and discard or return any unused Sodium Chloride Flush ampules from the identified lot numbers. For affected products already in distribution, customers should instruct downstream customers to discard or return unused product. Customers were also instructed to use extra vigilance in detecting and reporting potential patient health concerns that may be related to this product.
- Recall number
- Z-2873-2026
What should I do? How serious is a recall? Classes and warnings explained
Source: FDA · Medical device enforcement report, recall number Z-2873-2026. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.