Vortex Surgical Inc. — Vortex Surgical 25GA Backflush, VS0270.25; 25GA Backflush Retractable, VS0275.27
⚠️ There may be voids located in the seal of Tyvek pouches associated with identified catalog numbers and lots. A compromised sterile barrier has potential of bioburden contamination which could lead to infection.
Is this relevant to me?
- Geography
- Nationwide
- Source agency
- FDA
- Category
- Health
- Published
- December 16, 2025
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CT, FL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, WA, WI, VA; and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Australia, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Puerto Rico, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan, United Kingdom, Vietnam.
What's affected?
- Product
- Vortex Surgical 25GA Backflush, VS0270.25; 25GA Backflush Retractable, VS0275.27
- Brand
- Vortex Surgical Inc.
- Lot code
- 2411017
Additional details
25GA Backflush Pouch UDI 810123480470 Box UDI 810123480753 Lot 2411017; 27GA Backflush Retractable Pouch UDI 810123480517 Box UDI 810123480791 Lot 2411016
What should I do?
Recommended action
Class II recall. Voluntary: Firm initiated Quantity affected: 14,789 (8651 US; 6138 OUS).
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