Medline recalls nursing skills kits with a tracheostomy brush that has a sharp edge risking puncture or injury. Includes specific SKUs and lot numbers for affected units.
The component tracheostomy brush has a sharp edge at the tip that can potentially puncture tubing during use and/or cause user injury. Additionally, there have been incidents of the tracheostomy brush bristles detaching prior to use in the packaging and/or during use.
Medline is recalling nursing training kits that include a tracheostomy brush with a sharp tip which could puncture tubing or cause injury. The brush may also detach from the kit before or during use.
The tracheostomy brush has a sharp edge that can puncture medical tubing during use, potentially causing injury. Bristles may also detach from the brush before or during use, creating a hazard.
Nursing students and healthcare professionals using training kits with the affected SKU #EDUC05038B are most at risk. The recall covers specific lot numbers and packaging.
Check for the SKU #EDUC05038B in the nursing skills kit packaging. Affected units have lot numbers 22IDA181, 22FDB543, or 22ADB550 with the case UPC 40195327019878.
Look for the SKU #EDUC05038B and lot numbers 22IDA181, 22FDB543, or 22ADB550 on the case.
The recall indicates the brush has a sharp edge that could cause injury or puncture tubing, so it is not safe to use as is.
The official notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance.
Check for the SKU #EDUC05038B and lot numbers 22IDA181, 22FDB543, or 22ADB550 with the case UPC 40195327019878.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0562-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0562-2024 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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