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Exelint International Co.: Exel Safety Huber Infusion Sets (20G and 22G sizes with Catalog Numbers 37854S, 37855S. 37858S).

Recall number
Z-0639-2010
Recalling firm
Exelint International Co.
Product
Exel Safety Huber Infusion Sets (20G and 22G sizes with Catalog Numbers 37854S, 37855S. 37858S).
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-12-23
Posted
2010-01-22
Terminated
2011-06-06
Reason
Coring of port's septum, which may lead to: Decreased effectiveness of port, infection, necrosis, swelling, and embolization, which may result in Pulmonary Embolism, Limb ischemia, stroke, local extravasation of medication such as chemotherapy or other caustic material, may lead to local tissue necrosis, granulomas, failure to deliver therapy, need for additional surgery to replace implanted port
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Distributors have been advised to cease distribution of any recalled needles and infusion sets; to quarantine any remaining; to document amount on Customer Response Form; to return form to Exel (firm); to arrange for return of product to Exel for credit. Distributors also are advised to share recall notice with all affected customers. Contact phone: 727-827-1922x0 (M-F 9a-5p EST). Contact email: info@exelint.com
Quantity
3,360
Distribution
US (VA TX NV KY OH NH MS NY OH NM DE WA AZ IL PA OR CO FL GA LA UT MI WI NV CA NJ MO IA) and Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog 37854S Lot 09G31; Catalog 37855S Lot 09G31, Catalog 37858S Lot 09G31.
510(k) numbers
["K081210"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FPA
Firm FEI
1035907
Firm city
Culver City
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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