FDA Medical devices recall ·

Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE recall

This is an FDA Class I recall — the most serious type.

Recall number
Z-3194-2026
Date
(initiated July 22, 2026)
Company / brand
AVID Medical, Inc.
9000 Westmont Dr, Toano, VA, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class I
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
288 kits (6 cases)
Hazard tags
Microbial contamination
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE; 48 kits per case. Containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicator. Kit Model Number: KRIV26-02.

Why was it recalled?

Convenience kits containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicator, which may be contaminated with Aspergillus penicillioides.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Kit Model Number: KRIV26-02. UDI-DI: 10809160460481. Lot Number: 1658437. Expiration Date: 1/31/2027

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall class: there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-3194-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.