MEDLINE recalls 24 Blood Culture Kits with incorrect expiration dates on CHG solution and Bactec bottles. This could lead to inaccurate blood culture results if used after the wrong expiration date.
Adult Blood Culture Collect kit and Pre-Op Changing Bathing Kit contain an incorrect expiration date on a component with the kit. CHG Solution with the Pre-Op Changing Bathing Kit and Bactec bottle plastic both have an expiration date that does not match the date listed on the kit.
MEDLINE is recalling 24 Blood Culture Kits that have incorrect expiration dates on the CHG solution and Bactec bottles. Using these kits after the wrong expiration date could lead to inaccurate blood culture results.
The CHG solution and Bactec bottles in the kit have expiration dates that don't match the kit's label. This could cause inaccurate blood culture results if the kit is used after the wrong expiration date.
Healthcare professionals who use these kits for blood cultures or pre-op bathing. Patients receiving these kits are at low risk if the kits are used correctly.
Look for the MEDLINE 24 Blood Culture Kit with Reorder #: DYNDH1632. The kit has UDI/DI: (01)40193489916141 (case) and (01)10193489916140 (kit), Lot Number: 22FMF305.
Verify the expiration date on the CHG solution and Bactec bottle matches the kit's label.
The kit has an incorrect expiration date on the CHG solution and Bactec bottle, which could lead to inaccurate blood culture results.
Look for the MEDLINE 24 Blood Culture Kit with Reorder #: DYNDH1632, UDI/DI: (01)40193489916141 (case) and (01)10193489916140 (kit), Lot Number: 22FMF305.
Check the expiration dates on the CHG solution and Bactec bottle to ensure they match the kit's label. If they don't, do not use the kit.
We’ve drafted a message you can send MEDLINE to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0123-2023 — MEDLINE MEDLINE Hello, I own a MEDLINE that is covered by recall Z-0123-2023 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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