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Civco Medical Instruments Recalls 6 eTRAX Needle System Starter Kits for Aurora Trackers (2026)

Civco Medical Instruments recalled 6 units of the eTRAX Needle System Starter Kit 14G for Aurora Trackers distributed to medical facilities in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Washington. The recall stems from an inspection and programming error in the needle sensor. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using the device immediately and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
March 2, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Civco Medical Instruments Co.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
3 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

There was an error in inspection and programming of the eTRAX needle sensor for Aurora trackers. The result is a potential for the needle tip position to be incorrectly identified on the user interface.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions

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About This Product

The eTRAX Needle System Starter Kit 14G is used with Aurora Trackers for needle guidance in clinical settings. It is distributed to medical facilities and is part of Civco’s interventional tools.

Why This Is Dangerous

A sensor inspection and programming error can misidentify the needle tip position on the user interface, potentially affecting procedural accuracy and safety.

Industry Context

This recall is not presented as part of a broader industry pattern in the notice.

Real-World Impact

The immediate impact is restricted access to six units. Clinicians must suspend use and verify device identifiers before any further action.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. 1. Locate Part Number 667-150 on the device or packaging.
  2. 2. Check UDI-DI 00841436111041.
  3. 3. Locate Lot Number A228673 on the label.

Where to find product info

Check the FDA recall page linked in the notice for official guidance and instructions.

What timeline to expect

Remedy/recall timeline not specified in the notice.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact Civco Medical Instruments Co. Inc. for instructions.
  • If Civco is unresponsive, consult your institution’s risk management office or the FDA.
  • Document all communications and follow interim safety procedures.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify device identifiers before use in any procedure.
  • Establish a recall-check protocol for all Civco devices in use.
  • Monitor for updates from FDA and Civco.

Documentation advice

Keep packaging, serial numbers, recall notification, and all communications for audit and potential insurance purposes.

Product Details

Model numbers: Part Number 667-150. UDI-DI 00841436111041. Lot Number A228673. Sold to healthcare facilities in OH, PA and WA. Quantity recalled: 6 units. Country of origin: China. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 6 units recalled
  • Part Number 667-150
  • UDI-DI 00841436111041
  • Lot Number A228673
  • Distributed to OH, PA, WA (USA) and China
  • Hazard: incorrect needle tip identification on UI

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeNeedle System Starter Kit 14G
Sold At
Unknown

Product Details

Model Numbers
667-150
00841436111041
A228673
Affected States
OH, PA, WA
Report Date
April 8, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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