Medline recalls nurse training kits with tracheostomy brushes that may puncture tubing or detach, causing injury. Affected kits include specific SKUs and lot numbers.
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 two nurse training kits that include tracheostomy brushes with a sharp tip that could puncture tubing or cause injury. The brushes may also detach before or during use, posing a risk to users.
The tracheostomy brush has a sharp edge that can puncture tubing during use, potentially causing injury. Additionally, the brush bristles may detach from the packaging or during use, increasing the risk of injury.
Nurses and healthcare workers using the training kits are most at risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers of the nurse training kits.
Check for the SKU numbers EDUC1025 (lot 22JDB315 or 22HDC340) and EDUC5056A (lot 22HDC201 or 22HDA420) on the product packaging.
Look for the SKU numbers EDUC1025 or EDUC5056A and corresponding lot numbers on the packaging.
The recall indicates the brushes may cause injury, so they should not be used until the remedy is applied.
The official recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance.
The tracheostomy brush has a sharp edge that can puncture tubing and may detach during use, posing a risk of injury.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0563-2024 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0563-2024 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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