FDA recall, , Moderate risk
AVID Medical Halyard Anterior Hip Packs
The Halyard Anterior Hip Pack may contain a non-sterile component placed outside the sterile barrier.
Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice
What happened
AVID Medical, Inc. recalled the Halyard Anterior Hip Pack, models SOAH30 and SOAH31, because a non-sterile component was piggybacked and incorrectly placed outside of the sterile barrier and not subjected to EO sterilization per kit specifications. The recall began on September 8, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on October 22, 2026. The product was distributed nationwide through a distributor in Arizona.
What to do
We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:
- A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
- Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.
Is yours affected?
Match your product and all the details in one listed combination.
A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.
Halyard Anterior Hip Pack. Model/
- UDI-DI
- 10809160520246
- Catalog code
- SOAH30.
- Lot code
- 1705826
- 1705827
- UDI-DI
- 10809160512890
- Catalog code
- SOAH31.
- Lot code
- 1689215
Recall details
- Company began the recall
- Sold in
US Nationwide distributor in the state of Arizona.
- Company
- AVID Medical, Inc.
- Hazard
- Sterility problem
- Risk
Moderate risk
Using it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.
FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated
- Event ID
- 99968
- Recall numbers
- Z-0282-2027 to Z-0283-2027
All recalls from AVID Medical, Inc.
Timeline
FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.
Company began the recall
Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA
Listed on Recall Canary
