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Ongoing FDAEvent 98698 (5 months ago)

Medical Action Industries Pack Cath BHH

Pack Cath BHH contains a syringe whose rotating adapter may unwind, causing loose or full disconnection.

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that using it could cause serious health problems or death.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

What to do

What happened

Medical Action Industries, Inc., of Arden, North Carolina, recalled its Medical Action Industries Inc. Pack Cath BHH convenience kit, REF: BHCA49K, Sterile EO, Rx Only, QTY: 5/Case, because the kit contains a syringe in which the rotating adapter may unwind during use, resulting in a loose connection and/or full disconnection between the syringe and manifold. The recall began on March 17, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on May 6, 2026.

The recalled kits were distributed in the state of Arizona, with no distribution outside the United States. The recall involved 2030 kits.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

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.

  1. Medical Action Industries Inc. Pack Cath BHH, REF: BHCA49K, Sterile EO, Rx Only, QTY: 5/Case

    UDI-DI
    • 20809160490294
    Lot
    • 342509
    • 346066
    • 338434
    • 339423
    • 337365
    • 335489
    • 336189
    • 336789

Details

Company began the recall
Sold in

US distribution to state of: Arizona OUS: None

Event ID
98698
Recall No.
Z-2007-2026
Company
Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306Arden, North Carolina
Quantity recalled
2030 kits
  1. Company began the recall

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

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

All recalls from Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration