Medline recalls hernia repair tote kits with potential weak seals on breather pouches that could compromise sterility during surgery.
There is a potential for open/weak seals on purchased breather pouches used for packaging of select sterile convenience kits.
Medline is recalling hernia repair tote kits (model DYNJ90833:37C) because breather pouches might have open or weak seals. This could allow contaminants to enter the sterile kits during medical procedures.
Breather pouches in the kits may have open or weak seals, which could let contaminants enter the sterile kit. This might compromise the sterility of the surgical materials during procedures.
Healthcare professionals using Medline hernia repair totes for surgical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these kits may be affected if the pouch seals fail.
Check for the model number DYNJ908337C on the kit. The kits were sold with lot numbers starting with 24KBK455.
Inspect breather pouches for open or weak seals before use.
The recall is due to potential open or weak seals on breather pouches that could compromise sterility during medical procedures.
Look for model number DYNJ908337C and lot numbers starting with 24KBK455 on the kit.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the seals before use and contact Medline if you have concerns.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1609-2025 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1609-2025 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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