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Open, Classified

Medline procedure packs containing Shenli syringes, labeled as follows: 1) NEURO ANGIO PACK, Part Number DYNDA1431A; 2) CVC INSERT BUNDLE 16CM, Part Number ECVC3260; 3) CENTRAL LINE INSERTION KIT, Part Number ECVC7440; 4) CENTRAL LINE INSERTION KIT, Part Number ECVC7445; 5) CENTRAL LINE INSERTION KIT W/20CM CATH, Part Number ECVC7445A; 6) VANTEX 7FR 3L 20CM CVC BUNDLE US, Part Number ECVC8045; 7) CVC DOUBLE LUMEN 16CM, Part Number ECVC8105

FDA Recall Z-2632-2024 · Posted 2024-08-27

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeLRP
Date Initiated2024-04-08
Product Quantity1,679,067 units in total

Reason for Recall

Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes affected by the FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and/ other quality issues have been identified that may pose a risk to patient health.

Firm Action

Medline Industries LP issued a recall notice to its consignees on 04/08/2024 via letter delivered via USPS and email. The notice explained the issue, provided a link to for information pertaining to the risk involved https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/safety-communications/update-evaluating-plastic-syringes-made-china-potential-device-failures-fda-safety-communication) and request these syringes within the convenience be discarded, except for circumstances where no alternative syringes are readily available. If these syringes must be used, closely monitor for leaks, breakage, and any other problems, and report any quality issues to Medline and the FDA. Distributors were directed to notify their customers. The firm issued a second recall notice (an expansion) on 05/02/2024 using the same methods.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution.

Official Source

View FDA Recall →

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

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