Medical convenience kits Item Number/Description RCEN25B ENT SDSC 0246972 RCHN27D HEAD AND NECK RCH 0246951
This recall is currently active, issued October 16, 2025. It was issued by American Contract Systems Inc..
- Company
- American Contract Systems Inc.
- Recall Initiated
- September 4, 2025
- Posted
- October 16, 2025
- Recall Number
- Z-0178-2026
- Quantity
- 32,433 total
- Firm Location
- Grimes, IA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Identified products were re-gassed (sterilized more than once) after a nonconformance occurred during the initial Ethylene Oxide (EO) gas injection process. These products have not been validated for exposure to multiple sterilization cycles. Therefore, product quality, safety, and effectiveness cannot be confirmed for product that was re-gassed.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of SD, IA, MN, WA, IL.
Lot / Code Info
RCEN25B UDI-DI 191072225115 lot 8138311 bag serial number N/A; RCHN27D UDI-DI 191072235923 lot 8508211 bag serial number 47847459 * If bag serial number is listed as "n/a", then entire lot is affected
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action Taken
Firm notified affected distributors who received affected product via email on 9/4/25. An updated letter was provided on 9/9/25, which better clarified product codes and impacted lot numbers and bag serial numbers. Consignees were instructed to immediately discontinue use and discard impacted trays. Distribution partners were provided with a customer letter for further distribution to end users.