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Halyard Transport Bag Kit

The Halyard TRANSPORT BAG KIT has a Tyvek bag seal issue that may compromise sterility.

What happened

AVID Medical, Inc. of Toano, Virginia recalled the Halyard Transport Bag Kit, Kit Code LIFE0080-01, because of a Tyvek bag seal issue that may compromise sterility of the kit. The company began the recall on January 2, 2026, and the FDA added it to its Enforcement Report on February 9, 2026. The recall involved 1,500 units distributed nationwide in the United States, including New Jersey.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is yours affected?

Match the UDI-DI and lot code listed under your product.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. Halyard Transport Bag Kit. Kit Code: LIFE0080-01.

    UDI-DI
    • 10809160314500
    Lot code
    • 1650056

Recall details

Company began the recall
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US Nationwide distribution in the states of New Jersey.

Company
AVID Medical, Inc.Toano, Virginia
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
98298
Recall number
Z-1338-2026
Quantity recalled
1,500 units

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.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)