Medline recalls red rubber latex urethral catheters with irregular surface finishes and connector detachment risks. Affected models include French sizes 8-22. Consumers should stop use and contact Medline for replacement.
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 red rubber latex urethral catheters that may have surface irregularities, causing the connector to detach from the catheter funnel. This could lead to injury during medical procedures if the catheter becomes dislodged.
The catheter surface finish may be irregular, causing the connector to detach prematurely from the catheter funnel. This could lead to injury if the catheter becomes dislodged during medical procedures. Limited cases also show the outer diameter may not meet specifications.
Healthcare professionals and patients using Medline urethral catheters with the specified French sizes (8-22) are affected. Those with the listed product numbers and lot numbers are at highest risk.
Check for product numbers: DYND13508 to DYND13616 with French sizes 8-22. Look for lot numbers matching the UDI/DI codes listed in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using any recalled catheters with irregular surface finishes or connector detachment issues.
Reach out to Medline Industries for a replacement or refund using the product number and lot information provided in the recall notice.
Red rubber latex urethral catheters with French sizes 8-22, including product numbers DYND13508 to DYND13616 and matching lot numbers.
During internal reviews, Medline found some catheters had irregular surface finishes, connector detachment issues, and outer diameter measurements that did not meet specifications.
Check the product number and lot number on your catheter against the list of affected models and lot numbers provided in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2479-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2479-2026 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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