Medline recalls sterile procedural trays for breast augmentation and other plastic surgery procedures due to risk of sterile blades puncturing outer foil packaging.
Sterile blades within sterile kits have the potential for the blade to puncture the outer foil layer of the sterile packaging.
Medline is recalling sterile procedural trays used for breast augmentation and other plastic surgery procedures. The trays contain sterile blades that could puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially leading to contamination.
Sterile blades inside the trays have the potential to puncture the outer foil layer of the sterile packaging. This could lead to contamination of the blades or the packaging, increasing the risk of infection during medical procedures.
Patients and medical professionals who own or use Medline's sterile procedural trays for breast procedures, plastic surgery, or related procedures are affected. Those most at risk are individuals handling the trays without proper care.
Check for Medline Sterile Procedural Trays labeled with breast augmentation, breast reduction, or other plastic surgery procedures. Look for specific item numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Identify your Medline Sterile Procedural Trays by checking the item numbers and lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Reach out to Medline for assistance with the recall and to get replacement or repair options.
Sterile blades within the trays have the potential to puncture the outer foil layer of the sterile packaging.
Check for Medline Sterile Procedural Trays labeled with breast augmentation, breast reduction, or other plastic surgery procedures as listed in the recall notice.
Contact Medline to get replacement or repair options for the recalled trays.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1077-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1077-2023 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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