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Terminated

Medline E-Z Lubricating Jelly; Bacteriostatic. Water Soluble. Sterile. 2 FL OZ (59 ml). Product Usage: For medical purposes to lubricate body orifices to facilitate entry of diagnostic or therapeutic devices. Single use only. Sterile if unopened, undamaged package.

FDA Recall Z-0984-2017 · Posted None

Recalling FirmMEDLINE IND
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeKMJ
Date Initiated2016-12-12
Date Terminated2019-06-27
Product Quantity12,024 tubes

Reason for Recall

Product was not sterilized. Product was shipped to distribution centers instead of the sterilization facility due to an operations error by a 3rd party shipping company.

Firm Action

Medline Industries sent a recall notification letters dated December 12, 2016 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to quarantine any affected product on hand and return product to Medline Industries for credit. Distributors were instructed to notify their customers and have them return affected product as well. For questions contact 866-359-1704.

Root Cause

Process control

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN LA, MI, PA, TX, WI, and the country of Canada

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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