Recall Z-3016-2024 ยท FTN Plastic Surgery And Accessories Kit
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline Convenience kits labeled as: 1) CHEST EXPLORATION CDS , Pack Number CDS920066K ; 2) CHEST EXPLORATION CDS , Pack Number CDS920066L ; 3) PLASTIC SMR CDS-LF, Pack Number CDS980088K ; 4) PLASTICS, Pack Number CDS980200AA; 5) PLASTICS, Pack Number CDS980200Y ; 6) BREAST/MINOR, Pack Number CDS980228W ; 7) PLASTIC CDS , Pack Number CDS980232U ; 8) PLASTIC CDS , Pack Number CDS980232V ;
| 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.