Medline recalls probe cover kits for ultrasound procedures due to potential inadequate seam barriers. These kits may allow sterile ultrasound gel to leak during procedures. Affected kits include specific model numbers 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 with ultrasound devices because the covers may have weak seams that let sterile ultrasound gel leak. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures. The recall includes many specific model numbers sold between December 2017 and May 2023.
The probe covers may have inadequate barriers at the seams, which could allow sterile ultrasound gel to leak during procedures. This might lead to contamination of the gel or the patient's skin, potentially causing infection or other complications.
Healthcare professionals using these probe cover kits for ultrasound procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving ultrasound services using the recalled kits may also be affected.
Check for model numbers listed in the recall, such as DYNJ53433K through DYNJ67770. These kits were distributed by Medline between December 2:2017 and May 2023.
Look for the model number on the kit packaging or label to confirm if it is affected.
Reach out to Medline customer service for assistance with the recall and to get replacement kits if needed.
The recall indicates the covers may have inadequate seam barriers, so they are not recommended for use until replaced.
Check the model number on the kit packaging against the list of affected models provided in the recall notice.
Contact Medline customer service to get replacement kits or instructions for safe disposal.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2164-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2164-2023 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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