Lifecath PICC Easy Central Venous Catheter Lot Recall

ANSM has recorded a lot withdrawal action by Vygon Germany GmbH for Lifecath PICC Easy central venous catheters under reference R2608397. The agency was notified of the recall implementation and has communicated this to pharmacies and health establishments. A detailed recall letter from Vygon Germany GmbH dated 30/03/2026 is available for affected parties.

Healthcare facilities and pharmacies holding Lifecath PICC Easy catheters must immediately identify affected lots using the manufacturer's recall documentation and remove all implicated products from use. Products must be returned to Vygon Germany GmbH per the instructions in the recall letter. Failure to comply with the recall could result in compromised medical devices being used on patients, presenting potential safety risks.