Medline recalls non-sterile procedural trays labeled LAPAROT: potential for sterile blades to puncture outer foil, breaching sterile packaging. Affected items have specific lot numbers and UDI codes.
Potential for sterile blades, within non-sterile SPT kits containing the blades, to puncture the outer foil layer causing a breach in the sterile packaging.
Medline is recalling non-sterile procedural trays labeled as LAPAROTOMY CDS because sterile blades inside could puncture the outer foil layer, causing a breach in the sterile packaging. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures.
Sterile blades inside non-sterile trays can puncture the outer foil layer, creating a breach in the sterile packaging. This could allow contamination during medical procedures if the trays are used without proper sterilization.
Healthcare professionals using these trays in surgical settings. The risk is low as the hazard involves a potential breach in sterile packaging during use, not immediate injury.
Look for trays labeled 'LAPAROTOMY CDS' sold in cases of two per case. Check lot numbers: 22HMD613 or 22JMB665. UDI/GTIN for the case is 40889942401292 and each unit is 10889942401291.
Identify the lot numbers (22HMD613 or 22JMB665) and UDI/GTIN codes to confirm if your trays are affected.
The recall indicates a potential risk of sterile blades puncturing the foil layer, but the hazard is low risk as the trays are not in immediate use without proper handling.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the lot numbers and UDI/GTIN codes to determine if your trays are affected.
Look for trays labeled 'LAPAROTOMY CDS' with lot numbers 22HMD613 or 22JMB665 and UDI/GTIN codes 40889942401292 (case) or 10889942401291 (each).
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