Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0954-2026 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | Rocket Medical Plc |
| Report date | Dec 24, 2025 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Quantity | 840 units |
| Location | Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom |
Official product description
Brand Name: Rocket Product Name: Rocket 16Fg Seldinger Catheter Procedure Tray Model/Catalog Number: R54549-16-PK Software Version: N/A Product Description: Chest tube manufactured from PVC, with fenestrations and a barium stripe to the indicated French gauge size. Supplied with a procedure pack to allow percutaneous insertion, supplied with connectors to allow attachment to chest drain bottle devices. Component: N/A
Why the product was recalled
IFU and device kit labeling contains misleading statements leading to improper securing of the device resulting in the potential to fall out during use.
Distribution information
Domestic: CO, CT, IL, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NM, OH, RI, SC, TX; International: UAE, Austria, Australia, Canada, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, United Kingdom, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, India, Italy, Jersey, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, New Zealand, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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