Medline recalls sterile forceps with weak packaging seals that could breach sterility and increase infection risk. Affected items sold in 2023 with specific lot numbers.
The items may have weak packaging seals that may result in a breach of sterility if the seal fails and may lead to an increased risk of infection if product is utilized.
Medline is recalling sterile surgical forceps that may have weak packaging seals. If the seal fails, the forceps could become contaminated, increasing infection risk during medical procedures.
The packaging seals might fail, allowing contaminants to enter the sterile forceps. If used after the seal breaches, this could lead to infections during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals and surgical staff who use these forceps for procedures. Those handling the specific lot numbers are most at risk.
Check for the item number DYNJ04048 on the packaging. The lot number 2023112290 was used in 2023 for these forceps.
Look for the item number DYNJ04048 and lot number 2023112290 on the packaging.
The packaging seals may be weak and could breach sterility, increasing infection risk if the forceps are used after the seal fails.
Check for item number DYNJ04048 and lot number 2023112290 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0922-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0922-2026 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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