Recall Z-2984-2024 ยท NXA Tracheotomy Care Kit
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline Convenience kits, labeled as: 1) TRACHEOTOMY TRAY, Pack Number DYNDA1894; 2) TRACHEOSTOMY, Pack Number DYNJ45495G ; 3) TRACH PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46518G ; 4) EH EMERGENCY TRACH TRAY , Pack Number DYNJ50007A ; 5) EH EMERGENCY TRACH TRAY , Pack Number DYNJ50007B ; 6) ENT TRACHEOTOMY , Pack Number DYNJ55523C ; 7) DR NIELSON THORACOSCOPY , Pack Number DYNJ61471A ; 8) TRACH PACK, Pack
| Date | Sep 6, 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 | Under Investigation by firm |
| 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 |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.