Medline recalls basic ophthalmic surgical kits with potential seal openings in breather pouches. Affected kits may have compromised sterility during procedures.
Medline received complaints on some of the breather pouches with in the sterile surgical kits show openings in the seal.
Medline is recalling basic ophthalmic surgical kits that may have openings in the sterile breather pouch seals. This could compromise sterility during surgical procedures if the pouches are used.
The breather pouches in the surgical kits may have openings in their seals. This could allow contamination during procedures if the pouches are used without being properly sealed.
Surgical teams and hospitals using the specific Medline ophthalmic kits with lot number 22DBN365. Patients at risk during procedures if the pouch seal is compromised.
Check for the product name 'BAUSCH + LOMB BASIC OPHTHALMIC PACK' with reference number LYN023BSBLB. The lot number 22DBN365 is associated with this recall.
Inspect the breather pouches for openings in the seal before use.
The recall addresses potential seal openings in breather pouches that could compromise sterility during procedures, but no injuries have been reported.
Look for the product name 'BAUSCH + LOMB BASIC OPHTHALMIC PACK' with reference number LYN023BSBLB and lot number 22DBN365.
Check the breather pouches for seal openings before use. If you find openings, do not use the kit.
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Subject: Recall Z-0157-2023 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-0157-2023 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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