Medline recalls hemoglobin control kits for potential shipment damage. These kits help monitor Hemocue analyzers; affected lots include 072564. No action needed as the hazard is shipping-related.
Product was compromised during shipment.
Medline is recalling hemoglobin control kits used with Hemocue analyzers due to potential damage during shipping. This issue doesn't affect safety but may cause inaccurate test results if the kit is damaged.
The kits were damaged during shipping, which could lead to inaccurate hemoglobin test results. However, this does not pose a direct safety risk to users.
Users of Hemocue hemoglobin analyzers who purchased the specific kit lot 072564. Most at risk are healthcare professionals using these kits for routine quality checks.
Check for the lot number 072564 on the kit packaging. The product is used with Hemocue hemoglobin analyzers for quality control checks.
Look for the lot number 072564 on the product packaging to confirm if it's affected.
No, the recall is due to potential shipping damage that could affect test accuracy, not safety.
No action is needed as the hazard is shipping-related and does not pose a safety risk.
Check the lot number on the packaging; if it's 072564, no action is required.
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Subject: Recall Z-1249-2021 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1249-2021 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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