Medline recalls custom sterile procedural kits with Turkuaz ultrasound gel that may not meet sterility standards. Affected kits were sold between April 2020 and April 2023. Contact Medline for a replacement.
Potential for the labeled sterile ultrasound gel component within packs to not meet sterility specifications.
Medline is recalling custom sterile procedural kits that may contain ultrasound gel not meeting sterility requirements. This could lead to infections if used in medical procedures. Affected kits were sold between April 2020 and April 2023.
The ultrasound gel in some kits may not be sterile, which could lead to infections during medical procedures. This risk is specific to kits used in sterile environments like surgeries or medical treatments.
Healthcare professionals using these kits for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving procedures with these kits could be exposed to infection.
Check for kits labeled as 'STERILE SET FOR IMPLANT-LF' with model number OST011F. These were sold by Medline between April 2020 and April 2023.
Look for the model number OST011F and the label 'STERILE SET FOR IMPLANT-LF' on the kit packaging.
The recall indicates potential non-sterility, so they should not be used until confirmed safe by Medline.
Check for the model number OST011F and the label 'STERILE SET FOR IMPLANT-LF' on the kit packaging.
Contact Medline directly for a replacement or refund as the remedy is not specified in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2308-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2308-2023 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
