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FDA Recall Z-0635-2025 · Posted 2024-12-05
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Recalling FirmMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeLRO
Date Initiated2024-10-09
Product Quantity102561 units
Reason for Recall
Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil which were subsequently recalled by Stryker.
Firm Action
Medline issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 10/11/2024 via mail and email. The notice explained the problem with the Stryker component, potential risk, requested the kits be quarantined pending additional labeling and o respond through their portal: https://recalls.medline.com. Once the response is received, Medline will provide additional labeling to be applied to the affected kits which states the following: "Attention: R-24-219, This kit contains a recalled item, STRYKER SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil, VPN: 0703-047-000, 0703-047-001, 0703-047-002, 0703-046-000, 0703-046-001, 0703-046-002. DO NOT USE THIS COMPONENT. The rest of the kit may be used. Please remove this item only and replace with product from supply. *Do not cover or remove this sticker*".
Those further distributing the product were directed to notify their customers.
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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