Medline Convenience kits labeled as: 1) VENOUS ACCESS TRAY, Pack Number CVI4830A; 2) DIALYSIS INSERTION BUNDLE-ADD CATHETER, Pack Number CVI4835; 3) DIALYSIS TAKE OFF KIT , Pack Number DT18185; 4) DIALYSIS TRAY , Pack Number DT22005; 5) PRE POST DIALYSIS, Pack Number DYNDC3274; 6) MYELOGRAM TRAY, Pack Number DYNDH1531; 7) ADULT LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY, Pack Number DYNJTS4301; 8) LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY, Pack Number DYNJTS4306; 9) LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY, Pack Number DYNJTS8100; 10) LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY, Pack Number PT215; 11) FINE LACERATION KIT, Pack Number SUT19360
FDA Recall Z-3007-2024 · Posted 2024-09-06
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Recalling FirmMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeFKG
Date Initiated2024-04-08
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
Under Investigation by firm
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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