Recall Z-2631-2024 ยท LRO General Surgery Tray
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure packs containing Shenli syringes, labeled as follows: 1) CVC DOUBLE LUMEN 16CM, Pack Number ECVC8105; 2) VANTEX 7FR 3L 20CM CVC BUNDLE US, Pack Number ECVC8045
| Date | Aug 27, 2024 (initiated Apr 8, 2024) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| 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. |
| Root cause | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| 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 pr |
| Quantity | 1,679,067 units in total |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
| K213481 | Medline General Surgery Tray Medline Industries, Inc., May 24, 2022 |