Medline recalls 70+ biopsy procedure kits with plastic syringes that may leak or break, posing health risks. Affected kits include BIOPSY PROCEDURE PACKs and TRAYS with specific pack numbers and lot numbers. Consumers should stop using these kits immediately.
Medical convenience kits contain plastic syringes 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.
Medline is recalling 70+ biopsy procedure kits that contain plastic syringes which may leak or break, potentially causing health risks. These kits were identified through a FDA safety alert from March 19, 2024. Affected products include various biopsy packs and trays with specific pack numbers and lot numbers.
The plastic syringes in these kits have been identified by the FDA as having leaks, breakage, and other quality issues that could pose risks to patient health. These issues may lead to contamination or injury during medical procedures.
Healthcare providers and medical facilities that use these biopsy kits are most at risk. Patients using the recalled kits during procedures could be exposed to potential health hazards.
Check for kits labeled as BIOPSY PROCEDURE PACK or BIOPSY PROCEDURE TRAY with specific pack numbers listed in the recall (e.g., 00-400162J, 00-400405C). Also, verify the lot numbers associated with each pack number.
Immediately stop using any recalled biopsy kits that contain plastic syringes with the listed pack numbers and lot numbers.
The recall includes 70+ biopsy procedure kits such as BIOPSY PROCEDURE PACKs and TRAYS with specific pack numbers like 00-400162J, 00-400405C, and associated lot numbers.
Check the product label for the specific pack number and lot number listed in the recall. Affected kits include those with pack numbers like 00-400162J, 00-400405C, and associated lot numbers.
Immediately stop using the kit and contact Medline for further instructions. Do not attempt to repair or reuse the affected kits.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2998-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2998-2024 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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