FDA Recall Open, Classified

Centurion Manual surgical kits labeled as: a) STERILE S/B WIRE SCISSOR, Product Code 65140; b) SHARP/SHARP SCISSORS 41/2", Product Code 65840; c) STERILE WIRE CUTTER (WCS144), Product Code 66240; d) STERILE LISTER BANDAGE SCISSOR (LS122), Product Code 66855; e) STERILE UTILITY SHEARS (USH176), Product Code 67225; f) STERILE ANGLED BANDAGE SCISSOR (LIST55), Product Code TRI66670

Recall: Z-1449-2024 · Initiated February 23, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1449-2024
Event Number
94136
Firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
FEI Number
1417592
Product Code
JOK
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
February 23, 2024
Posted
March 29, 2024
Address
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, 60093-2753

Description

Centurion Manual surgical kits labeled as: a) STERILE S/B WIRE SCISSOR, Product Code 65140; b) SHARP/SHARP SCISSORS 41/2", Product Code 65840; c) STERILE WIRE CUTTER (WCS144), Product Code 66240; d) STERILE LISTER BANDAGE SCISSOR (LS122), Product Code 66855; e) STERILE UTILITY SHEARS (USH176), Product Code 67225; f) STERILE ANGLED BANDAGE SCISSOR (LIST55), Product Code TRI66670

Reason

Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.

Action

Medline Industries, LP, issued a Medical Device Recall notice to its consignees on 02/27/2024 via email and USPS First Class mail. The notice explained the problem with the devices, risk, and requested that the products be destroyed at the consignee. Distributors were directed to notify their customers.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Canada.

Quantity

84224 units