Medline recalls sterile procedural trays (CDS-3, Resident Derm Surg Pack, etc.) due to risk of blades puncturing packaging. Check item numbers and lot numbers for affected units.
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 that may have blades puncturing the outer foil packaging. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures if the packaging is compromised.
Sterile blades inside the trays can puncture the outer foil layer of the packaging. If the packaging is compromised, the trays may become contaminated during medical procedures, potentially leading to infections.
Healthcare professionals using these trays for procedures like port/trach insertions or vascular access. Patients undergoing procedures with these trays are at risk of contamination.
Check for item numbers like CDS983004D (for PORT/TRACH INSERTION CDS-3) or lot numbers such as 22IBF922,22IBE764. These trays were sold with specific case and unit identifiers.
Look for item numbers like CDS983004D for PORT/TRACH INSERTION CDS-3 or DYNDA2997 for RESIDENT DERM SURG PACK.
Check lot numbers such as 22IBF922,22IBE764 for PORT/TRACH INSERTION CDS-3 or 22JBR611 for RESIDENT DERM SURG PACK.
These trays are used for procedures like port/trach insertions, vascular access, and other surgical applications.
Check the item number and lot number on the tray packaging. Affected units have specific item numbers like CDS983004D and lot numbers such as 22IBF922,22IBE764.
No, but you should check the item numbers and lot numbers to ensure you have an affected unit. If you do, contact Medline for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1068-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1068-2023 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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