Medline recalls probe cover kits for ultrasound procedures due to potential inadequate seam barriers. These kits may allow contamination during use. All kits distributed from December 2017 to May 2023 are affected.
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 procedures because they may have weak seams that don't properly seal. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures. Affected kits were sold between December 2017 and May 2023.
The probe covers may have an inadequate barrier at the seams, which could allow contamination during ultrasound procedures. This might lead to infection or other complications if the covers are not properly sealed.
Healthcare professionals using these kits for ultrasound procedures are most at risk. The recall covers specific model numbers distributed from December 2017 to May 2023.
Check for model numbers listed in the recall: ARTNC115, CDS980752I, CDS982858F, and others. These kits were distributed from December 2017 to May 2023.
Look for model numbers listed in the recall, such as ARTNC115 or CDS980752I, to determine if your kit is affected.
Reach out to Medline directly for assistance with the recall process or to confirm if your specific model is affected.
The recall states that the probe covers may have an inadequate barrier at the seams, which could lead to contamination during procedures. They are not recommended for use until the recall is addressed.
Check the model number on your kit. Affected models include ARTNC115, CDS980752I, and others listed in the recall, distributed from December 2017 to May 2023.
The recall does not specify an immediate stop-use requirement. However, affected kits should be checked and replaced as per the manufacturer's guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2179-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2179-2023 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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