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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 8, 2026

Medline convenience kits with Bard Silastic catheters recalled for surface staining risk

Medline recalls convenience kits containing Bard Silastic Foley catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) due to increased surface material that may cause staining and potential harm.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2779-2026Medical deviceMedline ›
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Medline is recalling convenience kits that include Bard Silastic Foley catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) because the catheters have extra raw material on their surface. This could lead to staining and potential harm if used. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/127821-medline-convenience-kits-with-bard-silastic-catheters-recalled-for-surface.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/127821-medline-convenience-kits-with-bard-silastic-catheters-recalled-for-surface · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2779-2026

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“Medline convenience kits with Bard Silastic catheters recalled for surface staining risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/127821-medline-convenience-kits-with-bard-silastic-catheters-recalled-for-surface. Based on FDA recall #Z-2779-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2779-2026%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 8, 2026, that Medline Industries, LP is recalling Medline convenience kits containing Bard Silastic Foley Catheters due to potential health risks. The kits contain catheters with increased raw material on the surface that may be harmful. Owners should stop using the affected products immediately.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Medline
  • Product: Medline convenience kits containing Bard Silastic Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons
  • UDI-DI: 10198459644764
  • Lots: 26ABL226, 26BBD710
  • Distribution: US Nationwide in CA, FL, MD, PA, and TX

The hazard

The affected kits contain recalled Bard Silastic Foley Catheters with an increased amount of raw material on the surface. This issue may result in urinary catheters exhibiting staining, and the excess raw material may be harmful to users.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medline Industries, LP has had 68 other recalls since July 31, 2025. Recent Medline recalls include a August 14, 2026 action for homecare beds due to fire hazards and an August 11, 2026 recall of convenience kits for fungal contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include C.R. Bard Silastic Foley Catheters Recall: Stain on Surface (April 23, 2026), Bard Foley Catheter Trays with Pericare Wipes Contamination - Recall (June 25, 2026), and Stryker BARD EP XT Steerable Catheter Recall: Incomplete Sterile Seals (April 10, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Medline convenience kits with Bard Silastic Foley catheters labeled as French sizes 16, 18, or 20. The kits have specific lot numbers: 26ABL226 and 26BBD710.

  • Brand
    Medline
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 9 products

All 9 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, MD. PA, and TX.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
Z-2779-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. KIT ROBOTICS UROLOGY PROSTATE DYKMBNDL116I; DYKMBNDL116I UDI-DI 10198459644764 Lots 26ABL226 26BBD710
Z-2780-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. DAVINCI PROSTATE PACK DYNJ68477L DYNJ68477M; DYNJ68477L UDI-DI 10198459487866 Lots 25HMF458 25LME235 DYNJ68477M UDI-DI 10198459678738 Lots 26CMK219 26EMG622
Z-2781-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. UROLOGY ROBOTIC PROCEDURE PACK DYNJ0945779U; DYNJ0945779U UDI-DI 10195327632656 Lots 25IMC004 25JMD942 25JMJ441 25LMG068
Z-2782-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. NON MB DAVINCI LITHOTOMY SM PK DYNJT6105; DYNJT6105 UDI-DI 10198459539381 Lots 25JBM474 25LBS203
Z-2783-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. PROSTATE ROBOTIC DYNJ901822B; DYNJ901822B UDI-DI 10195327319182 Lots 25KBA955 26CBL889
Z-2784-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. ROBOTIC CDS980523M; CDS980523M UDI-DI 10195327508913 Lots 25KBJ177 25LBO527 26ABT761
Z-2785-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. RR-DAVINCI PROSTATE ACCESSORY DYNJ63392F; DYNJ63392F UDI-DI 10198459315572 Lots 25GLA905 25HLA240 25HLA894 25JLA091 25KLA775 25LLA985 26ALA670
Z-2786-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. SM-LAPAROSCOPIC PROSTATE PAC DYNJ61206J; DYNJ61206J UDI-DI 10198459488597 Lots 25IMF461 25LMG907
Z-2787-2026Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. KIT ROBOTICS UROLOGY PROSTATE DYKMBNDL116G; DYKMBNDL116G UDI-DI 10198459156991 Lots 25GBG086 25JBF391 25KBA114 25KBN017 25LBQ601
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Kit Details

    Look for lot numbers 26ABL226 or 26BBD710 on the kit packaging.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 5 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: nationwideNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: nationwideOHPennsylvania: named in the noticePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: nationwideCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: nationwideCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: named in the noticeMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: named in the noticeFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, MD. PA, and TX.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: California, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 51 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 8, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Jul 23, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 29, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2779-2026 (June 8, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2779-2026 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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