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Medline Hudson RCI mBr: Tracheal Tube Holder Risk of Cheekbone Injury

Medline recalls Hudson RCI mBrace ET Tube Holder with 4-point head strap (REF DYNJMBRC4) due to adhesive defects causing cheekbone and lip pressure. Affected units have UDI/DI 20193489005322 (case) or 10193489005325 (each).

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Recalling firmMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield3 Lakes Dr · Northfield, IL 60093-2753
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Medline is recalling Hudson RCI mBrace ET Tube Holders with 4-point head straps because adhesive issues may cause cheekbone and lip injuries. This device is used in medical settings to secure tracheal tubes. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/53469-medline-hudson-rci-mbr-tracheal-tube-holder-risk-of-cheekbone.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/53469-medline-hudson-rci-mbr-tracheal-tube-holder-risk-of-cheekbone · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0697-2025

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“Medline Hudson RCI mBr: Tracheal Tube Holder Risk of Cheekbone Injury.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/53469-medline-hudson-rci-mbr-tracheal-tube-holder-risk-of-cheekbone. Based on FDA recall #Z-0697-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0697-2025%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Nov. 18, 2024, that Medline Industries LP is voluntarily recalling the HUDSON RCI mBrace tracheal tube fixation device due to potential dermal injury. The recall affects all lots of the product distributed in the U.S. and Canada.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Medline Industries
  • Product: HUDSON RCI mBrace, ET Tube Holder with 4 Point Head Strap
  • Reference Number: REF DYNJMBRC4
  • UDI/DI (case): 20193489005322
  • UDI/DI (each): 10193489005325
  • Lots: All Lots

The hazard

Complaint defects regarding the device's adhesive elements and frame may put additional pressure on a patient's cheekbones and upper lip, potentially causing dermal injury depending on positioning. The record does not report specific incidents or injuries.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medline Industries LP has issued 119 other recalls since Oct. 22, 2021. Recent brand recalls include medical kits with light failures on July 25, 2025, and Foley tray kits with incorrect labeling on July 23, 2025. Other recent recalls of similar products include the Medline Anterior Hip Pack recall (Feb. 16, 2026) and the Medline Circumcision Kits recall (Dec. 12, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the model reference DYNJMBRC4 on the device. Units with UDI/DI 20193489005322 (case) or 10193489005325 (each) are affected. All lots are included in this recall.

  • Brand
    Medline Industries
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US and Canada
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-0695-2025HUDSON RCI mBrace, ET Tube Holder and 2 Point Head Strap, REF DYNJMBRC2; tracheal tube fixation device; UDI/DI 20193489005308, (case), 10193489005301 (each); All Lots1332 units
Z-0696-2025HUDSON RCI mBrace, ET Tube Holder with Bite Block and 2 Point Head Strap, REF DYNJMBRC2B; tracheal tube fixation device; UDI/DI 20193489005315 (case), 10193489005318 (each); All Lots360 uinits
Z-0697-2025HUDSON RCI mBrace, ET Tube Holder with 4 Point Head Strap, REF DYNJMBRC4; tracheal tube fixation device; UDI/DI 20193489005322 (case), 10193489005325 (each); All Lots1464 units
Z-0698-2025HUDSON RCI mBrace, ET Tube Holder with Bite Block and 4 Point Head Strap, REF DYNJMBRC4B; tracheal tube fixation device; UDI/DI 20193489005339 (case), 10193489005332 (each); All Lots768 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Device Model

    Look for the model reference DYNJMBRC4 on the device to confirm it is affected.

  2. Contact Manufacturer

    Reach out to Medline Industries for specific instructions on how to return or fix the device.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 37 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 18, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Dec 18, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 25, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0697-2025 (November 18, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0697-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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