—#209521

Product

Medline Semi-rigid suction liners labeled as follows: a) SEMI RIGID SUCTION LINER, REF OR515; b) SEMI RIGID SUCTION LINER WITH TUBING, REF OR526K; c) SEMI RIGID SUCTION LINER WITH TUBING, REF OR527K; d) SEMI RIGID SUCTION LINER WITH TUBING, REF OR529K

FDA product code: KDQ — Bottle, Collection, Vacuum
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General Hospital
Affected lot / code info: a) OR515: UDI/DI 10884389968093, Lot Numbers: 93023082618C, 93023082730C, 93023090602C, 93023090902C, 93023091309C, 93023091409C, 93023091428C, 93023091506C, 93023091609C, 93023091806C, 93023093A10C, 93023098426C, 93023098623C, 93023098811C, 93023099605C, 93023099705C, 93023099806C, 93023099826C, 93023102613C, 93023102718C, 93023102815C, 93023102920C, 93023103015C, 93023103120C, 93023103316C, 93023103B08C, 93023106628C, 93023106721C, 93023107028C, 93023107225C, 93023108512C, 93023108712C, 93023112721C, 93023112828C, 93023113027C, 93023113327C, 93023113626C, 93023113C12C, 93023116906C, 93023117013C, 93023117106C, 93023117118C, 93023117212C, 93023117301C, 93023117317C, 93023117401C, 93023117420C, 93023117506C, 93023117512C, 93023117618C, 93023117721C, 93023117806C, 93023117917C, 93023118018C, 93023123D02C, 93024013602D; b) OR526K: UDI/DI 10888277253087, Lot Numbers: 93023103026C, 93023103126C, 93023106626C, 93023113621C, 93023113725C, 93023116708C, 93023117809C, 93023117920C, 93023118025C; c) OR527K: UDI/DI 10888277253094, Lot Numbers: 93023091427C, 93023093227C, 93023093327C, 93023098827C, 93023106629C, 93023113615C, 93023116708C, 93023117815C, 93023117817C, 93023117915C; d) OR529K: UDI/DI 10888277253100, Lot Numbers: 93023091709C, 93023091824C, 93023092709C, 93023098824C, 93023101409C, 93023103209C, 93023103309C, 93023106629C, 93023116710C, 93023117815C, 93023117922C, 93023118022C, 93023124606C.

Why it was recalled

Due to reported adverse events, Medline Industries, LP. is issuing a recall on specific SKUs and lots of 1500 cc semi-rigid liners manufactured from 09/2023-11/2023 due to the potential loss of suction or low suction during intermittent suction use.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Medline Industries issued a MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 06/27/2024 via US mail and email. The notice explained the problem with the device, potential risk to the patient, and requested the consignee immediately check their stock for the affected item number and the affected lot numbers and destroy any affected inventory. Distributors were directed to notify their customers of the recall and request the affected products be destroyed. For questions: contact the Recall Department at 866-359-1704 or recalls@medline.com.

Recalling firm

Firm: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
Address: 3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, Illinois 60093-2753

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, Panama.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-06-27
Posted by FDA: 2024-09-11
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #209521. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.