Medline recalls certain LigaSure Blunt Tip Sealers due to rare risk of residual material dislodging. Affected units include specific model versions and lots. Contact for return instructions.
Medline Renewal has determined that certain areas on the device have the potential to trap residual material, which may remain within the device and, in rare cases, become dislodged.
Medline is recalling specific versions of their LigaSure Blunt Tip Sealer/Divider devices because residual material can become dislodged in rare cases. This could pose a minor risk to users, but the likelihood is very low.
The device has areas where residual material can trap and remain inside. In rare cases, this material may become dislodged, potentially causing a minor issue.
Healthcare professionals using the Medline Renewal LigaSure Blunt Tip Sealer/Divider with FT10 Generator. Those most at risk are users of the recalled model versions and lots.
Check for the model version 4.0.1.15 or lower, 5 mm x 37 cm FT10 SW Version. The product has a unique identifier (UDI/DI) starting with 10888277680340 or 20888277680347. All lots are affected.
Identify the model version and unique identifier (UDI/DI) to confirm if your device is affected.
The product is safe for most users, but Medline has recalled specific versions due to a rare risk of residual material dislodging.
Check for model version 4.0.1.15 or lower, 5 mm x 37 cm FT10 SW Version, and unique identifiers starting with 10888277680340 or 20888277680347.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0471-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0471-2026 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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