Medline recalls BARD MYPICC Kit (REF CK000095B) due to potential unsterilized cases. This affects vascular access kits sold between 2018-2019. Contact Medline for details.
“Medline BARD MYPICC Kit Recall: Sterilization Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 31, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/72136-medline-bard-mypicc-kit-recall-sterilization-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-2378-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2378-2018%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Jan. 12, 2018, that Medline Industries Inc. voluntarily recalled BARD MYPICC Kits due to potential lack of sterilization. The agency issued recall number Z-2378-2018 for the Class II device distributed in Texas.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Medline
Product: BARD MYPICC Kit
REF: CK000095B
Size: 5F French
Lot: 17YM5936
Expiration Date: 04/30/2019
Distribution: Texas
The hazard
One of the cases of the product might not have been sterilized, according to the FDA. The recall addresses this sterility risk for kits packaged five per case.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Medline Industries Inc has issued 48 other recalls since Sept. 25, 2015. Recent brand recalls include a July 21, 2022 chest tube kit recall for non-sterile tape and an Oct. 27, 2021 bedside PICC CDS kit recall involving an expired NaCl bag. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline Convenience Kits Recall: Risk of Contaminated Sterile Products (Jan. 7, 2026) and Medline Convenience Kits Recall: Sterility Risk from Calibration Issues (Jan. 7, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'BARD MYPICC Kit', reference number CK000095B, and the lot number 17YM5936. The kits were sold in cases of 5, packaged as sterile for vascular access procedures.
Brand
Medline
Category
Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Sterilization Status
Verify if the case was sterilized by checking the lot number 17YM5936 and expiration date 04/30/2019.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Utah.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “The product was distributed to UT.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Utah.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.5 years after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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-2378-2018 (January 12, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2378-2018 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 31, 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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