Medline recalls two types of 20G EPI CATH SINGLE STERILE procedure kits where connectors might not fully open, potentially causing catheter insertion issues. Affected kits have specific lot numbers and reference codes.
The connectors may not allow catheters to be inserted as intended if the connector is not in the fully open position.
Medline is recalling two types of 20G EPI CATH SINGLE STERILE procedure kits because their connectors might not fully open, which could prevent catheters from being inserted properly. This recall affects medical devices used in procedures requiring catheter insertion.
The connectors in these procedure kits may not stay fully open, which can prevent catheters from being inserted as intended. This could lead to improper catheter placement during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using Medline's 20G EPI CATH SINGLE STERILE procedure kits for catheter insertion are most at risk. Patients receiving these procedures may be affected if the kits are used incorrectly.
Check for kits labeled '20G EPI CATH SINGLE STERILE' with reference codes EPICATH19 or EPICATH20. Affected kits have specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes listed in the recall notice.
Look for the reference codes EPICATH19 or EPICATH20 on the kit labels to identify affected products.
The connectors may not allow catheters to be inserted as intended if the connector is not in the fully open position.
Kits labeled '20G EPI CATH SINGLE STERILE' with reference codes EPICATH19 or EPICATH20, including specific lot numbers and UDI/DI codes listed in the recall.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0510-2025 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0510-2025 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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