Medline recalls Purple/White Small Jaw Instruments (FT10 SW Version 4.0.1.15 or lower) due to potential residual material trapping. Affected units may have dislodged material in rare cases.
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 Purple/White Small Jaw Instruments (FT10 SW Version 4.0.1.15 or lower) because certain areas can trap residual material that might become dislodged in rare cases. This could pose a minor risk to users during medical procedures.
The device's design can trap residual material in specific areas. In rare cases, this material may become dislodged during use, potentially causing minor issues during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using Medline Renewal LigaSure Small Jaw Instruments with the specified model and software version are most at risk. Patients using these instruments during procedures may also be affected.
Check for Purple/White color, 18.8 cm size, FT10 SW Version 4.0.1.15 or lower. The product has a UDI/DI number starting with 10888277680326 or 20888277680323.
Verify the product's color (Purple/White), size (18.8 cm), and software version (FT10 SW 4.0.1.15 or lower) to confirm if it's affected.
The recall states that residual material may become dislodged in rare cases, but it does not indicate a risk of serious injury or death.
Check for Purple/White color, 18.8 cm size, and FT10 SW Version 4.0.1.15 or lower. The product has a UDI/DI number starting with 10888277680326 or 20888277680323.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your instrument matches the affected details.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0470-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0470-2026 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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