Medline recalls probe cover kits containing sterile ultrasound gel for diagnostic procedures due to potential inadequate barrier at seams. Affected kits include specific models and lots distributed from December 2017 to May 2023.
Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.
Medline is recalling probe cover kits used during ultrasound procedures because the covers may have an inadequate barrier at the seams. This could lead to contamination or injury during procedures. Affected kits include specific models and lots sold between December 2017 and May 2023.
The probe covers may have an inadequate barrier at the seams, which could allow contaminants to enter the ultrasound gel during procedures. This might lead to infection or other complications if the covers are not properly sealed.
Healthcare professionals using these kits for diagnostic ultrasound procedures are most at risk. The recall affects specific models and lots distributed from December 2017 to May 2023.
Check for the model numbers listed in the recall (e.g., DYNJ55252C, DYNJ55455A) on the kit packaging. The kits were distributed between December 2017 and May 2023.
Look for the model numbers listed in the recall (e.g., DYNJ55252C, DYNJ55455A) on the kit packaging.
The probe covers may have an inadequate barrier at the seams, which could allow contaminants to enter the ultrasound gel during procedures.
Affected models include DYNJ55252C, DYNJ55455A, DYNJ55680A, and many others as listed in the recall.
The kits were distributed from December 2:2017 to May 2023.
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Subject: Recall Z-2161-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2161-2023 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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