Medline recalls intermittent latex catheters with premature connector detachment risk. Affected units may cause injury if catheter disconnects during use.
During an internal review, Medline identified representative samples did not meet applicable performance specifications. Identified issues include irregularities in catheter surface finish, instances where the catheter connector detached prematurely from the catheter funnel, and limited cases where the catheter outer diameter did not meet specification.
Medline is recalling intermittent latex catheters that may detach from the collection bag. This could lead to injury if the catheter disconnects during use.
The catheter connector may detach prematurely from the catheter funnel. This can cause the catheter to disconnect during use, potentially leading to injury.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Medline's intermittent latex catheters are affected. Those with catheters that detach easily are at higher risk.
Check for Medline Product Number/SKU URO4RR16C or UDI/DI 10197344149001 (each) and 20197344149008 (case). All lots of this catheter are affected.
Identify the product number and lot information to confirm if your catheter is affected.
Reach out to Medline for guidance on next steps if your catheter is affected.
Yes, the catheter may detach prematurely, which could cause injury during use.
Check for Medline Product Number/SKU URO4RR16C or UDI/DI 10197344149001 (each) and 20197344149008 (case). All lots are affected.
Contact Medline for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2484-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2484-2026 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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