Medline recalls convenience kits containing Swan-Ganz catheters (model DYNJ68530A) due to risks of leaks, breakage, and infection. Affected kits have specific lot numbers.
Kits contain Swan-Ganz catheters recalled by Becton Dickinson (BD). BD has received complaints of leaks/breakage involving failures of the (blue) proximal injectate lumen hub on these catheters. This has led to instances of leakage, lumen damage, and breakage, and may lead to infection, medication loss, and/or blood loss.
Medline is recalling convenience kits that include Swan-Ganz catheters with a specific model number. These kits risk leaks, breakage, and infection if the catheter's blue hub fails.
The blue proximal injectate lumen hub on these catheters can leak or break, leading to potential infections, medication loss, and blood loss. This failure occurs due to manufacturing defects in the hub.
Healthcare professionals using Medline convenience kits with Swan-Ganz catheters (model DYNJ68530A) are most at risk. Patients receiving these catheters could face infection or blood loss if the catheter breaks.
Check for the model number DYNJ68530A on the kit label. Affected kits have lot numbers including 21KBN891, 21KBO410, 22ABA676, 22ABY937, 22BBN909, 22BBT447, or 23ABO303.
Look for the model number DYNJ68530A and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Reach out to Medline for guidance on next steps if you have the recalled kit.
BD has received complaints of leaks and breakage in the blue proximal injectate lumen hub of these catheters, which can lead to infections or blood loss.
Check for the model number DYNJ68530A and lot numbers 21KBN891, 21KBO410, 22ABA676, 22ABY937, 22BBN909, 22BBT447, or 23ABO303 on the kit label.
Contact Medline directly for instructions on how to handle the kit safely.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2612-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2612-2026 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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