Medline recalls Centurion Forcep kits with weak seals that could breach sterility. Products labeled as STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141) and others may not be detectable as defective. Check product codes and lot numbers for affected items.
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 Forcep kits that may have a weak seal, which could breach sterility if the seal fails. This risk is not detectable by all users, so affected kits should be checked for the specific product codes and lot numbers listed.
The forcep kits may have a weak seal that could breach sterility if the seal fails. This failure might not be detectable by all users, potentially leading to contamination during medical procedures.
Medical professionals and surgical staff who use these forcep kits for procedures. The risk is low as the seal failure is unlikely to cause injury but could lead to contamination.
Check for product codes starting with 66165, 66185, or other codes listed in the recall. Look for lot numbers from 2023030390 to 2023112890 as specified in the recall notice.
Review the product code and lot number on the kit to confirm if it's affected. Affected kits have specific product codes and lot numbers listed in the recall.
The recall is due to a potential weak seal in the forcep kits that could breach sterility if the seal fails, which may not be detectable by all users.
Check the product code and lot number on the kit. Affected kits have specific product codes (e.g., 66165) and lot numbers from 2023030390 to 2023112890 as listed in the recall notice.
No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. Affected kits should be checked for the specific product codes and lot numbers to determine if they are affected.
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Subject: Recall Z-1437-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1437-2024 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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