Avid Medical, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: Z-0581-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

AVID Medical QA Pack AV10654-10

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 3, 2017

Date Posted: February 21, 2018

Recall Number: Z-0581-2018

Event ID: 79135

Reason for Recall:

The swab stick collection device provided in a convenience kit expires prior to the kit expiration date.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 330

Code Information:

Avid Medical Kit Lot 1235229 (expiration date 2017-08-01); Swab Stick lots: 5M03A (expiration date 2017-06-03) and 6A21A (expiration date 2017-07-21)

Distribution Pattern:

Seventeen sites located in 13 states: FL, IN, KS, KY, MA, OK, NC, NE, NY, OH, PA, VA, and TX.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated