Medline recalls certain LigaSure Exact dissectors without nano-coating due to potential residual material trapping. Affected units may have dislodged material in rare cases. Contact Medline for details.
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 Exact surgical dissection devices that lack nano-coating. This could rarely trap material inside the device, which might become dislodged. The risk is low but requires checking your device version.
The device has areas where residual material can get stuck. In rare cases, this material might become dislodged, potentially causing issues during surgery. The risk is very low but present.
Surgical professionals using Medline LigaSure Exact dissectors without nano-coating. Those with the specific software version 4.0.1.15 or lower are most at risk.
Check your device's software version. If it shows 4.0.1.15 or lower, it's affected. The product has a unique identifier (UDI/DI) starting with 20193489189688 or 10193489189681.
Look for the software version on your device; affected units have version 4.0.1.15 or lower.
The device is safe for most uses, but affected units may have a rare risk of residual material becoming dislodged.
Check the software version; if it's 4.0.1.15 or lower, it's affected. Also look for the unique identifier starting with 20193489189688 or 10193489189681.
The recall doesn't 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-0467-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0467-2026 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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