Medline Endoscopic Cleaning Brush Recall: Risk of Brush Detachment During Use

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Recalling firmMedline Industries IncThree Lakes Drive · Northfield, IL 60093

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What happened, in plain English

Medline is recalling endoscopic cleaning brushes that could detach during use, posing a risk of injury. These single-use brushes are used to clean endoscopes after procedures. Affected models include DYK1002DCB and DYK1002DBDE with specific lots.

Why it’s dangerous

The brushes are designed to be single-use and threaded through endoscope valves. If they detach during cleaning, they could cause injury to the user or patient.

Who’s affected

Healthcare professionals who use endoscopic cleaning brushes for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients using these brushes for endoscopy procedures may also be affected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model numbers DYK1002DCB or DYK1002DBDE. Look for lot numbers GM10, GJ25, HA05, or HA20 on the packaging or label.

Brand
Medline
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Stop Using Immediately
Endoscopic cleaning brushes with model numbers DYK1002DCB or DYK1002DBDE and specific lots should not be used due to potential detachment risk.

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Questions people ask

What models are affected?

Model numbers DYK1002DCB and DYK1002DBDE with lots GM10, GJ25, HA05, and HA20.

Why is this recall happening?

The brushes could detach during cleaning, posing a risk of injury to the user or patient.

How can I check if my brush is affected?

Check the model number on the packaging or label for DYK1002DCB or DYK1002DBDE and the lot number for GM10, GJ25, HA05, or HA20.

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Subject: Recall Z-2766-2020 — Medline Medline

Hello,

I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2766-2020 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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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-2766-2020 (July 9, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2766-2020 to see it in context.
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