Medline recalls specific medical procedure kits with MASTISOL liquid adhesive that cracked during use, causing potential injury. Affected kits include Middle Ear CDS and Head and Neck CDS-LF models.
Medline kits were manufactured and distributed containing MASTISOL liquid adhesive which was recalled due to complaints that the butyrate tubing cracked during actuation of the vials of MASTISOL Liquid Adhesive.
Medline is recalling medical procedure kits that contain MASTISOL liquid adhesive. The adhesive's butyrate tubing can crack during use, which may lead to injury. Affected kits have specific SKUs and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The MASTISOL liquid adhesive in the kits contains butyrate tubing that cracks when activated. This cracking can cause leaks or injuries, especially during medical procedures involving the ear, neck, or throat.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities using the recalled kits are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these kits could be affected if the tubing cracks during use.
Check for kits labeled as Middle Ear CDS (SKU CDS984347O), Head and Neck CDS-LF (SKU CDS984857N), or other listed models with specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes.
Look for the product name and SKU on the kit packaging to confirm if it matches the recalled models.
If the butyrate tubing cracks during use, stop using the kit immediately and contact Medline for further instructions.
The affected kits include Middle Ear CDS (SKU CDS984347O), Head and Neck CDS-LF (SKU CDS984857N), and other specific models with listed SKUs and lot numbers.
Check the kit label for the SKU and lot number. If the tubing cracks during use, stop using it immediately and contact Medline for further instructions.
The recall does not mention a fix; the remedy is not stated in the record.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1190-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1190-2026 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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