FDA-Device2026-06-17Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Avanos MIC Safety PEG Kit recalled for defective lidocaine injection

Nationwide distributionMedical devices

What this means

Avanos Medical included lidocaine hydrochloride injections with quality issues in certain sterile PEG (feeding tube) kits. The lidocaine was subject to a supplier recall for manufacturing defects. About 1,615 kits with specific lot numbers were affected nationwide.

  • Check if you have an Avanos MIC Safety PEG Kit (Model 8170-20) with lot numbers 30371324, 30374833, 30384889, or 80403350.
  • Do not use the lidocaine injection included in the kit.
  • Contact your healthcare provider or Avanos Medical for replacement or instructions.
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Lidocaine hydrochloride injection, the subject of a supplier recall for quality issues, were included into sterile kits and sets.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide distribution.
Affected count
1,615 kits
Manufactured in
5405 Windward Pkwy, N/A, Alpharetta, GA, United States
Products
Product Name: MIC Safety Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy PEG Kit with ENFit Connectors 20 Fr PUSH OTW Model/Catalog Number: 8170-20

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2348-2026

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