Medline recalls Centurion surgical kits with weak seals that could breach sterility. Products labeled with specific model numbers and lot numbers from 2023041290 to 2023112390 are affected. No remedy provided in recall notice.
Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.
Medline is recalling Centurion manual surgical kits that may have a weak seal, which could lead to sterility breaches if the seal fails. This risk is serious because surgical kits must remain sterile for safe medical procedures.
The kits may have a weak seal that could fail without being detectable by users, potentially allowing contamination of surgical instruments. This breach could lead to infections or other complications during medical procedures.
Surgical professionals and medical facilities that own or use the recalled Centurion surgical kits. Those using the kits for procedures where sterility is critical are at highest risk.
Check for model numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. Products labeled with specific surgical scissors (e.g., STERILE 4-1/2" S/S SCISSOR) and lot numbers from 2023041290 to 2023112390 are affected.
Look for model numbers and lot numbers on the kit packaging to determine if it's in the recall list.
No remedy is provided in the recall notice, so you do not need to stop using them immediately. However, you should check if your kit is affected before use.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance on handling affected products.
Check the model number and lot number on the kit. Affected kits have specific model numbers (e.g., 65145) and lot numbers from 2023041290 to 2023112390 as listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1444-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1444-2024 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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