Multi-Med Single Lumen Catheters
Medical device recall Z-0647-2017. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report on Dec 14, 2016.
- FDA Class I
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The short answer
Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report on Dec 14, 2016. Copied from openFDA on Oct 20, 2026.
- Class I FDA’s most serious class (needs attention)
- Terminated its status, in FDA’s file
- Nationwide FDA’s word for where it went
- 1000 kits how much, in FDA’s words
Every line below is in FDA’s own words, with its source beside it. FDA’s terms are explained in FDA’s own words.
How serious is it, by FDA’s class?
Class I, the most serious of FDA’s three classes.
“Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death. Examples include: food found to contain botulinum toxin, food with undeclared allergens, a label mix-up on a lifesaving drug, or a defective artificial heart valve.”
openFDA, in plain words, its enforcement report fields.
“Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.”
FDA’s rule, 21 CFR 7.3(m)(1), eCFR.
What these words mean is quoted from openFDA’s field reference and 21 CFR 7.3.
What’s wrong with it?
The kits contain Multi-Med Single Lumen Catheters that have a potential for excess material to remain at the tip of the catheter from the manufacturing process. It is possible that the excess material may separate from the catheter during use and pose a potential risk of embolism, which could result in serious injury or death.
FDA, Device recall enforcement reports. Released Oct 14, 2026. Updated weekly.
Which ones are recalled?
Multi-Med Single Lumen Catheters sold in Centurion convenience kits. The Multi-Med catheter is indicated for use in patients requiring administration of solutions, blood sampling, and central venous pressure monitoring.
1000 kits, in FDA’s words.
FDA, Device recall enforcement reports. Released Oct 14, 2026. Updated weekly.
Codes to check against yours
Centurion Kit Code ECVC1680 Kit Description SINGLE LUMEN INSERTION BUNDLE Lot Number(s) 2016062150 2016062950 2016070650 Centurion Kit Code ECVC4785 Kit Description SINGLE LUMEN BUNDLE Lot Number(s) 2016081550 Centurion Kit Code M11620HKIC…
Every code shown here, 1,404 characters
Centurion Kit Code ECVC1680 Kit Description SINGLE LUMEN INSERTION BUNDLE Lot Number(s) 2016062150 2016062950 2016070650 Centurion Kit Code ECVC4785 Kit Description SINGLE LUMEN BUNDLE Lot Number(s) 2016081550 Centurion Kit Code M11620HKIC Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 16G, 20cm) Lot numbers 2016051050 2016053150 2016060750 2016061550 2016063050 2016072050 2016080250 2016091950 Centurion Kit Code M11620HKICNL Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 16G, 20cm) Lot numbers 2016060750 2016072650 2016093050 2016101050 Centurion Kit Code M11620HS Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 16G, 20cm) Lot numbers 2016052050 2016062850 2016082350 2016082650 2016090250 Centurion Kit Code M11620KC Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 16G, 20cm) Lot numbers 2016050950 2016053150 2016060750 2016071250 2016080350 2016082950 Centurion Kit Code M11620KCNL Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 16G, 20cm) Lot numbers 2016060850 2016061650 2016062050 2016070550 2016071950 2016080250 2016090750 Centurion Kit Code M12013K Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 20G, 13cm) Lot numbers 2016071350 2016072050 2016092650 2016100650 Centurion Kit Code M12013KNL Kit Description MULTI-MED - Central Venous Catheter (1 Lumen, 20G, 13cm) Lot numbers 2016072950 2016082450
Copied exactly as FDA lists them: lot and serial numbers, dates and other codes on the product or its label.
Where did it go?
FDA’s words for the “general area of initial distribution”: where the firm first shipped it.
Nationwide Distribution
These words name no state.
What FDA means by nationwide
“The term “nationwide” is defined to mean the fifty states or a significant portion. Note that subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included.”
openFDA, its enforcement report fields.
What these words mean is quoted from openFDA’s field reference and 21 CFR 7.3.
Is it still going on?
Terminated, in FDA’s file.
“FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts have been made to remove or correct the violative product in accordance with the recall strategy, and proper disposition has been made according to the degree of hazard.”
openFDA, on “Terminated”, its enforcement report fields.
What these words mean is quoted from openFDA’s field reference and 21 CFR 7.3.
- The firm began the recall on Oct 21, 2016.
- FDA classified it on Dec 2, 2016.
- FDA’s Enforcement Report published it on Dec 14, 2016.
- FDA terminated it on Jul 20, 2017.
FDA, Device recall enforcement reports. Released Oct 14, 2026. Updated weekly.
Who is recalling it?
- Centurion Medical Products Corporation, of Williamston, MI.
- Who began it, in FDA’s words: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
- How the firm first told its customers: Letter.
FDA, Device recall enforcement reports. Released Oct 14, 2026. Updated weekly.
What this record can’t tell you
- Whether your own one is affected: compare the codes, dates and numbers above with yours. When unsure, ask the firm or the store.
- Where it went after the firm’s first shipments. FDA’s words cover the firm’s initial distribution, and, in FDA’s words, “subsequent distribution by the consignees to other parties may not be included.”
- How many have been returned, corrected or destroyed: FDA’s report doesn’t say.
- Whether anyone was hurt or fell ill: the report doesn’t say.
- How current it is: openFDA publishes FDA’s Enforcement Report weekly, after FDA does, and a firm can announce a recall weeks before it appears there. openFDA’s own caution: “This data should not be used as a method to collect data to issue alerts to the public, nor should it be used to track the lifecycle of a recall.”
- A product with no recall here isn’t safe by that: FDA’s report lists the recalls FDA classified, and when.
Hearth Record wrote these lines; the quotations are FDA’s.
Sources
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Device recall enforcement reports.
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