Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets recall (Bayer Medical Care, Inc.)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: Bayer Medical Care, Inc. is recalling Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets (AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2)) used with the Medrad¿ Avanta Injection System; Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2); Affected material numbers: 87629007, 60729458, 86566648;. Reason: Supplier changes resulted in a fit issue with the Contrast Flow Control Valve (CFCV) interface on the Avanta Injector System. Multiple customer reports indicate that the stopcock cannot be reliably engaged with the CFCV snap interface. In instances where engagement is achieved through applied force, the connection is unstable, and the stopcock may disengage before or during contrast injection, leading to procedure interruption.
What is being recalled
Avanta Multi-Patient Administration Tube Sets (AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2)) used with the Medrad¿ Avanta Injection System; Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2); Affected material numbers: 87629007, 60729458, 86566648;
Why
Supplier changes resulted in a fit issue with the Contrast Flow Control Valve (CFCV) interface on the Avanta Injector System. Multiple customer reports indicate that the stopcock cannot be reliably engaged with the CFCV snap interface. In instances where engagement is achieved through applied force, the connection is unstable, and the stopcock may disengage before or during contrast injection, leading to procedure interruption.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, NC, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI and the countries of AE, BA, BE, CA, CH, CN, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, HK, HR, IL, KW, MT, MX, NL, RO, RU, SE, ZA. (states named: Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin)
How to tell if yours is affected
Catalog number: AVA 500 MPAT (Part 2 of 2) Affected material numbers: 87629007, 60729458, 86566648; Affected batch numbers: 251702, 252302, 252502, 252602, 252702, 252802, 253304, 253702, 253704, 253804, 254202, 254304, 254704, 254802;
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-2296-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | April 24, 2026 |
| Reported | June 10, 2026 |
| Company | Bayer Medical Care, Inc. |
| Company location | Indianola, PA, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 11,300 units (1650 US, 9650 OUS) |
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