Medline recalls knee surgery kits with Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas that may cause sterility breaches, leading to extended surgery time to find alternative devices.
Kits contain Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas, which were recalled due to seal nonconformities which present risk of sterility breach. Health consequences from use of product include clinically insignificant extension of surgery to find another readily available device.
Medline is recalling knee surgery kits that include Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas because of seal issues that could breach sterility. This might require longer surgery times to find a replacement device.
The kits have seal nonconformities that could breach sterility during surgery. This might lead to needing extended surgery time to find a replacement device that meets sterility standards.
Knee surgery patients using Medline kits with Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas are affected. Surgeons and surgical teams using these specific kits are most at risk.
Check for the product name 'TOTAL KNEE PACK-LF DYNJ61651J' with UDI-DI 10195327388447 and lot number 26DME172 on the kit packaging.
Look for the product name 'TOTAL KNEE PACK-LF DYNJ61651J' with UDI-DI 10195327388447 and lot number 26DME172 on the kit packaging.
The kits contain Zimmer Biomet mixing bowls and spatulas with seal nonconformities that could breach sterility, potentially requiring extended surgery time to find a replacement device.
Check the kit packaging for the product name 'TOTAL KNEE PACK-LF DYNJ61651J' with UDI-DI 10195327388447 and lot number 26DME172. If it matches, contact Medline for further instructions.
The recall states health consequences include clinically insignificant extension of surgery, not serious injury. The hazard level is low risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2737-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2737-2026 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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