MEDLINE CLEARPRO DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA, 10 EA per Inner Carton (IC), 20 EA/2 Inner cartons per Case (CS). Labeled as follows: a. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS12; b. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS14; c. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 16 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS16
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1855-2022
- Event Number
- 90722
- Firm
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
- FEI Number
- 1417592
- Product Code
- BSY
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- August 3, 2022
- Posted
- September 29, 2022
- Address
- 3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, 60093-2753
Description
MEDLINE CLEARPRO DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA, 10 EA per Inner Carton (IC), 20 EA/2 Inner cartons per Case (CS). Labeled as follows: a. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS12; b. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS14; c. ET LENGTH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 16 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS16
Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled device when pulling the catheter out of the artificial airway in the patient suctioning process.
On about 08/03/2022, Medline notified consignees via first class mail letter of the recall. The letter instructed consignees to immediately review inventory and destroy all affected product and complete the response form indicated at the link provided in the letter. Distributors were instructed to notify customers if further distributed, instruct those customers destroy any affected product, and include customer quantities on response form.
Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Rico. International distribution to Canada, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Qatar, United Arab Emirates
65,320 units