HIGH

AVID Medical JACK421-04 ENT PACK Recalled for Sterility Risk (2025)

AVID Medical recalled 57 JACK421-04 ENT PACK convenience kits nationwide in Florida. The open header bag seals could compromise sterility. Consumers should stop using the device and follow manufacturer instructions for recall resolution.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
AVID Medical
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS

Hazard Information

Potential for open header bag seals, compromising sterility.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact AVID Medical, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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About This Product

This is an ENT procedure convenience kit used by healthcare providers. It is intended for sterile use.

Why This Is Dangerous

Open header bag seals can compromise sterility, increasing infection risk when used in procedures in which sterility is required.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Immediate stop-use is required. No injuries reported yet, but sterility loss poses significant infection risk.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check model JACK421-04.
  2. Verify UDI 10809160462973.
  3. Check Lot Number 1647218.
  4. Confirm distribution in Florida and nationwide.

Where to find product info

Recall notices and FDA enforcement report Z-2530-2025 provide identifiers.

What timeline to expect

Remedy process to be announced by AVID Medical; refunds or replacements likely within weeks to months.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all contact attempts
  • Escalate to FDA CDRH if no response
  • Seek alternative suppliers if necessary

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify sterile packaging before use in any sterile kit
  • Request supplier certifications and sterile chain documentation
  • Maintain updated recall notifications for medical devices

Documentation advice

Keep copy of recall notice, purchase records, batch/UDI, and correspondence with AVID Medical

Product Details

Model Number: JACK421-04. UDI: 10809160462973. Lot Number: 1647218. Distribution: US Nationwide, in Florida. Quantity: 57 units. Brand: AVID Medical.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 57 units recalled
  • Florida distribution within US
  • UDI 10809160462973
  • Lot 1647218
  • Class II recall
  • Recall date 2025-08-04; report date 2025-09-17

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTPETS
Injury Types
POISONINGELECTRICALLACERATIONSUFFOCATIONOTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Number: JACK421-04
UDI: 10809160462973
Lot Number: 1647218
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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