Reported Aug 22, 2018 · Terminated

AbViser AutoValve IAP (intra- abdominal pressure) Monitoring Device, Patient mount: a) REF ABV300, b) REF ABV301…

ConvaTec, Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: ConvaTec, Inc · 7900 Triad Center Dr Ste 400 · Greensboro, NC · 27409-9076

Is this the product you have?

  • AbViser AutoValve IAP (intra- abdominal pressure) Monitoring Device
  • Patient mounta) REF ABV300, b) REF ABV301 AbViser is a sterile non-invasive disposable intra- abdominal pressure monitoring device containing aspiration tubing, infusion tubing, valves and optional pressure transducers for the measurement of intra- abdominal bladder pressure. The device attaches directly to the patient s existing urinary catheter/drain system providing both an enclosed fluid path for infusing fluid into the bladder catheter in order to monitor the hydrostatic pressure in the bladder
Lot codes and dates
  • a) ABV 300Lot
  • Number 150924 b) ABV 301Lot
  • Numbers
    • 160937
    • 161023
    • 161128
    • 170120
    • 170514
    • 170732
    • 170801
    • 170829
Amount recalled
3881 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Bubble Leak Testing on AbViser AutoValve IAP Monitoring Devices without Transducer confirmed the potential for a pinhole breach in the sterile barrier.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jan 24, 2023 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:05 PM UTC

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