Recall Z-2993-2024 ยท LDF Electrode, Pacemaker, Temporary
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline Convenience kits labeled as: 1) CATH LAB SPECIAL PROCEDURE, Pack Number 00-RDF036O; 2) CATH LAB SPECIAL PROCEDURE, Pack Number 00-RDF036OH; 3) CATH ACCESSORY PACK, Pack Number 0M-CP31433J; 4) 3" RADIAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT- OR, Pack Number ART1210; 5) PERF. ASSOC. CUT DOWN TRAY, Pack Number BM17BAD; 6) CATHETER ADD A CATH TRAY, Pack Number CVI4970; 7) BIOPSY TRAY, Pack Number DYNDH112
| 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
| K803086 | MYOWIRE-ATEMPORARY CARDIAC PACING WIRE Craig & Craig, Inc., Jul 1, 1981 |