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. Affected kits include specific model numbers and lots.
Affected kits contain recalled Bard Silastic Foley Catheters. Catheters were recalled by manufacturer due to increased amount of raw material present on the surface of the catheter. Issue may result in the use of urinary catheters that exhibit staining on the catheter surface; raw material present in increased amounts may be harmful.
Medline is recalling convenience kits that contain Bard Silastic Foley catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) because the catheters have more raw material on their surface. This could lead to staining and potential harm if the material is absorbed during use.
The catheters have an increased amount of raw material on their surface, which can cause staining. This material may be harmful if absorbed during catheter use, though the risk is not severe.
Patients using urinary catheters in medical settings are most at risk. The recall affects Medline convenience kits with specific model numbers and production lots.
Check for Medline convenience kits with Bard Silastic Foley catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) and 5cc balloons. Affected kits include model numbers DYNJ68477L, DYNJ68477M and lots 25HMF458, 25LME235, 26CMK219, 26EMG622.
Look for model numbers DYNJ68477L or DYNJ68477M and production lots 25HMF458, 25LME235, 26CMK219, or 26EMG622.
The catheters have increased raw material on their surface, which may cause staining and potential harm if absorbed during use.
Check if your kit matches the model numbers and lots listed. If it does, contact Medline for instructions.
The risk is low; the increased material may cause staining but is unlikely to cause serious harm.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2780-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2780-2026 from Medline. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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