Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published April 17, 2024

Medline Syringes with Leaks or Breakage Risk - Recall for Patient Safety

Medline recalls syringes with potential leaks, breakage, and quality issues that may harm patients. Affected models include 10ml and 20ml syringes with specific item numbers and lot ranges.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1936-2024Medical device Medline ›

Lower-risk recall

These syringes were identified to be affected by the FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and other quality issues have been identified that may pose a risk to patient health.

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Recalling firmMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield3 Lakes Dr · Northfield, IL 60093-2753

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Medline is recalling certain syringes that may leak, break, or have quality issues, which could pose a risk to patient health. These syringes were identified by the FDA in a safety alert from March 19, 2024. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/55365-medline-syringes-with-leaks-or-breakage-risk-recall-for-patient.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/55365-medline-syringes-with-leaks-or-breakage-risk-recall-for-patient · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1936-2024

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“Medline Syringes with Leaks or Breakage Risk - Recall for Patient Safety.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/55365-medline-syringes-with-leaks-or-breakage-risk-recall-for-patient. Based on FDA recall #Z-1936-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1936-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 17, 2024, that Medline Industries LP is recalling syringes due to potential leaks, breakage, and quality issues. The agency stated these defects may pose a risk to patient health.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Medline
Product: SYR 10ML L/L CONTROL (Item Numbers: DNSC91881, DYNJSYRPPC10)
Product: SYRINGE 20ML BLUE L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP20B)
Product: SYRINGE 20ML RED L/L LOW PRESS (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP20R)
Product: SYRINGE 10ML RED L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP10R)
Product: SYRINGE 10ML GREEN L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP10G)
Product: SYRINGE 10ML WHITE L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP10W)
Product: SYRINGE CNTRL 10ML RED L/L LP (Item Number: DYNJSYCPP10R)
Product: SYRINGE 5ML YELLOW L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP5Y)
Product: SYRINGE CNTRL 10ML YEL L/L LP (Item Number: DYNJSYCPP10Y)
Product: SYRINGE 3ML YELLOW L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP3Y)
Product: SYRINGE 5ML WHITE L/L LOW PR (Item Number: DYNJSYRPP5W)
Product: SYRINGE,CONTROL,LL,FINGER GRIPS,10ML (Item Number: DYNJPOLYCON1)
UPCs: 10884389730225, 10889942000500, 40193489510615, 40193489510646, 40193489510677, 40193489510684, 40193489510691, 40193489510769, 40193489510776, 40193489511209, 40193489511216, 40193489511377, 40884389854175
Distribution: US Nationwide, Canada, Panama

The hazard

The FDA said the syringes were identified as affected by a Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024. Leaks, breakage, and other quality issues have been identified that may pose a risk to patient health.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medline Industries LP - Northfield has 119 other recalls on record since 2021-10-22. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline medical kits recall for light failure in newborn resuscitation kits (2025-07-25), Medline Foley Tray Kits with incorrect labeling risk (2025-07-23), and Medline ReNewal reprocessed St. Jude catheters that may contain particulates (2025-07-14).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for syringes labeled as SYR 10ML L/L CONTROL (item numbers DNSC91881 or DYNJSYRPPC10) or SYRINGE 20ML BLUE L/L LOW PR (item number DYNJSYRPP20B), among other specific models listed in the recall notice.

Brand
Medline
Product
Syringes labeled as: a) SYR 10ML L/L CONTROL, Item Numbers: 1. DNSC91881, 2. DYNJSYRPPC10; b) SYRINGE 20ML BLUE L/L LOW
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Syringe Labels
Look for the specific product labels and item numbers listed in the recall notice to determine if your syringe is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Panama.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 56 days after the firm started it.

Apr 17, 2024Firm started the recall
May 31, 2024FDA classified it Class II
Jun 12, 2024Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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Link to this recall

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1936-2024 (April 17, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1936-2024 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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