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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published September 14, 2020

Medline Vascular Surgery Kits Recalled: Non-sterile Kits Sold Without Sterilization

Medline recalls specific vascular surgery kits that were sold to facilities without sterilization capabilities, posing a risk of infection due to non-sterile use.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0062-2021Medical deviceMedline ›
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Recalling firmMedline Industries Inc3 Lakes Dr · Northfield, IL 60093-2753
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Medline is recalling certain vascular surgery kits that were sold to healthcare facilities without the ability to sterilize them. Using these kits without proper sterilization could lead to infections. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/64288-medline-vascular-surgery-kits-recalled-non-sterile-kits-sold-without.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/64288-medline-vascular-surgery-kits-recalled-non-sterile-kits-sold-without · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0062-2021

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“Medline Vascular Surgery Kits Recalled: Non-sterile Kits Sold Without Sterilization.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/64288-medline-vascular-surgery-kits-recalled-non-sterile-kits-sold-without. Based on FDA recall #Z-0062-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0062-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on 2020-09-14 that Medline Industries Inc is recalling Kit Model #650301018 because non-sterile kits intended for sterilization were sold to accounts lacking sterilization capabilities.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Medline
  • Product: MTO Vascular Surgery - Cleveland Clinic PG - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits
  • Model #: 650301018
  • Lot: 5554524, Exp 12/31/2022
  • Second lot with no lot recorded and no exp identified
  • Quantity: 80 kits
  • Distribution: US Nationwide including CA, CO, CT, OH, TX, and NY

The hazard

The recall involves non-sterile kits that were intended to be sterilized prior to use but were sold to accounts without sterilization capabilities.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Medline Industries Inc has had 48 other recalls since 2015-09-25. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline Chest Tube Kit Recalled: Non-sterile Tape in Sterile Component (2022-07-21), Medline Hand Sanitizer Foam Recall: Leaking Containers and Dispensing Issues (2021-11-08), and Medline Venous Access Kit Recall: Expired NaCl Bag Risk (2021-10-27). Additional similar recalls include Medline Convenience Kits Recall: Risk of Contaminated Sterile Products (2026-01-07), Medline Convenience Kits Recall: Sterile Saline Wound Wash May Not Meet Sterility Standards (2026-01-05), and Medline Convenience Kits: Risk of Contaminated Sterilization (2026-01-07).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for the kit model #650301018 with lot number 5554524 (expiring 12/31/2022) or a second lot with no lot or expiration date.

  • Brand
    Medline
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 8 products

All 8 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CO, CT, OH, TX, and NY.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-0061-2021Kit Model #65021652, MTO Left Heart Kit United Reg Health - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5574586, Exp 01/31/202360 kits
Z-0062-2021Kit Model #650301018, MTO Vascular Surgery - Cleveland Clinic PG - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5554524, Exp 12/31/2022; second lot with no lot recorded and no exp identified80 kits
Z-0063-2021Kit Model #650301023, MTO Radiology Kit Cleveland Clinic - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5551869, Exp 01/31/202220 kits
Z-0064-2021Kit Model #650304917, MTO Protection Station Plus with Drape - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5550988. Exp not identified but manufactured 11/22/2019; Second included lot with unidentified lot number and no identified exp80 kits
Z-0065-2021Kit Model #650305414, MTO Left Heart with DT Boulder Com Hosp - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot is not recorded and expiration date is not identified16 kits
Z-0066-2021Kit Model #650600111, MTO Left Heart St Francis Hosp - PG - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5551428, Exp 11/30/202232 kits
Z-0067-2021Kit Model #65220955, MTO Left Heart Kit VA Med San Francisco - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5554476, Exp 11/30/202216 kits
Z-0068-2021Kit Model #65193091, MTO Left Heart Kit - Product Usage: NAMIC Cath Lab and Interventional Radiology (IR) Kits consist of any combination of devices from the NAMIC Fluid Management finished good product families and potentially other devices designed and manufactured by original equipment manufacturers (OEM).; Lot 5619215, Exp 06/30/202316 kits
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Kit Details

    Identify the kit model number and lot information to confirm if it matches the recalled items.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide; the notice names 6 states.

Alaska: nationwideAKMaine: nationwideMEVermont: nationwideVTNew Hampshire: nationwideNHWashington: nationwideWAIdaho: nationwideIDMontana: nationwideMTNorth Dakota: nationwideNDMinnesota: nationwideMNIllinois: nationwideILWisconsin: nationwideWIMichigan: nationwideMINew York: named in the noticeNYRhode Island: nationwideRIMassachusetts: nationwideMAOregon: nationwideORNevada: nationwideNVWyoming: nationwideWYSouth Dakota: nationwideSDIowa: nationwideIAIndiana: nationwideINOhio: named in the noticeOHPennsylvania: nationwidePANew Jersey: nationwideNJConnecticut: named in the noticeCTCalifornia: named in the noticeCAUtah: nationwideUTColorado: named in the noticeCONebraska: nationwideNEMissouri: nationwideMOKentucky: nationwideKYWest Virginia: nationwideWVVirginia: nationwideVAMaryland: nationwideMDDelaware: nationwideDEArizona: nationwideAZNew Mexico: nationwideNMKansas: nationwideKSArkansas: nationwideARTennessee: nationwideTNNorth Carolina: nationwideNCSouth Carolina: nationwideSCDistrict of Columbia: nationwideDCOklahoma: nationwideOKLouisiana: nationwideLAMississippi: nationwideMSAlabama: nationwideALGeorgia: nationwideGAHawaii: nationwideHITexas: named in the noticeTXFlorida: nationwideFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution including in the states of CA, CO, CT, OH, TX, and NY.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Named in the notice: California, Colorado, Connecticut, New York, Ohio, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 14, 202012. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 7, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 14, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 9, 2021420202021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0062-2021 (September 14, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0062-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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