Nipro Medical Corporation: Medical Device Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: Z-0599-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

NIPRO SafeTouch II Safety AVF Needle, 17G x 1 ¿ inch. Item code FS+173230BC.

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: April 1, 2014

Date Posted: January 13, 2016

Recall Number: Z-0599-2016

Event ID: 72707

Reason for Recall:

Device has the potential to have torn wings.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 160,000 pieces.

Code Information:

Model No.: FS+173230BC, Lot #14A22 and Lot #14A26.

Distribution Pattern:

US distribution including TN.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated