Medline recalls specific Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Units (models DYNJ902487A, DYNJ908126, DYNJ910851) for adults 18+ due to updated instructions clarifying target patient age.
The instructions for use (IFUs) on specified Cardinal Health Chest Drainage Units (CDUs) and accessories have been updated to clarify the intended target patient population as adults, 18 years and older.
Medline is recalling certain Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Units that were previously labeled for use on children. The recall updates instructions to specify these units are intended for adults 18 years and older only. This change ensures proper use for the intended patient group.
The units were previously sold without clear age restrictions, potentially leading to use on children. The recall updates instructions to specify they are intended for adults 18 years and older, reducing the risk of inappropriate use.
Healthcare professionals using these specific Medline kits with Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Units. Children under 18 are not at risk as the units are now clearly labeled for adults only.
Check for model numbers DYNJ902487A (OPEN HEART), DYNJ908126 (CARDIAC PROCEDURE), or DYNJ910851 (CARDIO CONGENITO) with specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Identify the model number (DYNJ902487A, DYNJ908126, or DYNJ910851) and lot number from the product label.
Ensure the unit is intended for adult patients (18 years and older) as per updated instructions.
No, these units are intended for adults 18 years and older only. They were updated to clarify this in the instructions.
Check the model number and lot number against the list provided in the recall notice to confirm if it's affected.
The recall addresses potential misuse on children by updating instructions to specify adult use only. No injury reports were mentioned in the recall.
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Subject: Recall Z-1562-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1562-2026 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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