Medline recalls convenience kits with plastic syringes that may leak or break, posing health risks. Affected kits include knee and hand surgical kits with specific pack and lot numbers.
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 convenience kits that contain plastic syringes which may leak or break, potentially harming patients. These kits are used in medical procedures and are labeled for knee and hand surgeries.
The plastic syringes in these kits have been identified by the FDA as having leaks or breakage issues. This can lead to potential harm to patients during medical procedures, such as infections or incorrect dosing.
Healthcare providers and medical facilities using Medline convenience kits for knee and hand surgeries are most at risk. Patients using these kits during procedures may be affected if the syringes malfunction.
Check for kits labeled 'KNEE ARTHROSCOPY CDS-LF' or 'HAND' with pack numbers CDS983874F or CDS984080F. Look for specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the product name and pack number on the kit label to determine if it is affected.
The FDA identified leaks and breakage in the plastic syringes, which could pose a risk to patient health during medical procedures.
Knee arthroscopy kits labeled CDS-LF with pack number CDS983874F and hand kits with pack number CDS984080F, including specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; affected kits should be checked and disposed of if they match the listed identifiers.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-3060-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-3060-2024 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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