FDA Recall Open, Classified

Medline Convenience kits labeled as: 1) ZALE STEREOTACTIC CDS , Pack Number CDS983173G ; 2) ZALE OTOLOGY CDS, Pack Number CDS983181D ; 3) BGMC GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0664747A ; 4) NC3G MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0796243D ; 5) MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ0796243F ; 6) RHINOPLASTY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ27333F ; 7) OSC OTOLOGY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ37384C ; 8) OSC OTOLOGY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ37384D ; 9) RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46504A ; 10) RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46504B ; 11) MEDIASTINOSCOPY TEGH-LF , Pack Number DYNJ46741B ; 12) PACEMAKER PACK, Pack Number DYNJ49787A ; 13) NASAL AND SINUS PACK, Pack Number DYNJ50425A ; 14) MSC SEPTO RHINO PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ51677A ; 15) MSC SEPTO RHINO PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ51677B ; 16) SEPTO RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ53076C ; 17) PLASTIC ENT PACK - NTSC , Pack Number DYNJ54901A ; 18) RHINO/SEPTO/FESS PACK , Pack Number DYNJ55955B ; 19) RHINO/SEPTO/FESS PACK , Pack Number DYNJ55955C ; 20) MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ60872B ; 21) NOSE ESC, Pack Number DYNJ62371A ; 22) NASAL PACK, Pack Number DYNJ67789A ; 23) LOU MAJOR ENT , Pack Number DYNJ901851D; 24) LOU MINOR ENT , Pack Number DYNJ901852C; 25) RHYZOTOMY , Pack Number DYNJ902288G; 26) CHS NASAL AND SINUS PACK, Pack Number DYNJCH501

Recall: Z-3001-2024 · Initiated April 8, 2024

Recall

Recall Number
Z-3001-2024
Event Number
94583
Firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
FEI Number
1417592
Product Code
MMO
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Initiated
April 8, 2024
Posted
September 6, 2024
Address
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, 60093-2753

Description

Medline Convenience kits labeled as: 1) ZALE STEREOTACTIC CDS , Pack Number CDS983173G ; 2) ZALE OTOLOGY CDS, Pack Number CDS983181D ; 3) BGMC GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0664747A ; 4) NC3G MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0796243D ; 5) MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ0796243F ; 6) RHINOPLASTY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ27333F ; 7) OSC OTOLOGY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ37384C ; 8) OSC OTOLOGY PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ37384D ; 9) RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46504A ; 10) RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46504B ; 11) MEDIASTINOSCOPY TEGH-LF , Pack Number DYNJ46741B ; 12) PACEMAKER PACK, Pack Number DYNJ49787A ; 13) NASAL AND SINUS PACK, Pack Number DYNJ50425A ; 14) MSC SEPTO RHINO PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ51677A ; 15) MSC SEPTO RHINO PACK-LF , Pack Number DYNJ51677B ; 16) SEPTO RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ53076C ; 17) PLASTIC ENT PACK - NTSC , Pack Number DYNJ54901A ; 18) RHINO/SEPTO/FESS PACK , Pack Number DYNJ55955B ; 19) RHINO/SEPTO/FESS PACK , Pack Number DYNJ55955C ; 20) MEDIASTINOSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ60872B ; 21) NOSE ESC, Pack Number DYNJ62371A ; 22) NASAL PACK, Pack Number DYNJ67789A ; 23) LOU MAJOR ENT , Pack Number DYNJ901851D; 24) LOU MINOR ENT , Pack Number DYNJ901852C; 25) RHYZOTOMY , Pack Number DYNJ902288G; 26) CHS NASAL AND SINUS PACK, Pack Number DYNJCH501

Reason

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.

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.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution.