Centurion procedure kits labeled as: 1) BONE MARROW TRAY, Pack Number SPEC0255; 2) CT/ULTRASOUND BIOPSY, Pack Number SPEC0262; 3) FINE LACERATION KIT, Pack Number SUT17215; 4) INFECTION DRIVELINE MANAGEMENT KIT, Pack Number DM645; 5) LACERATION TRAY, Pack Number DYNDL1159B; 6) SUTURE TRAY, Pack Number DYNDS1064B
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2770-2024
- Event Number
- 94585
- Firm
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
- FEI Number
- 1417592
- Product Code
- OXQ
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Root Cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Initiated
- April 8, 2024
- Posted
- August 28, 2024
- Address
- 3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, 60093-2753
Description
Centurion procedure kits labeled as: 1) BONE MARROW TRAY, Pack Number SPEC0255; 2) CT/ULTRASOUND BIOPSY, Pack Number SPEC0262; 3) FINE LACERATION KIT, Pack Number SUT17215; 4) INFECTION DRIVELINE MANAGEMENT KIT, Pack Number DM645; 5) LACERATION TRAY, Pack Number DYNDL1159B; 6) SUTURE TRAY, Pack Number DYNDS1064B
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.
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 that the 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.
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