—#210809

Product

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) LITHOTOMY/PELVISCOPY PACK, REF DYNJ0531985R; 2) PELVISCOPY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0843760I; 3) PELVISCOPY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0843760J

FDA product code: MLT — Pelvic Exam Kit
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Affected lot / code info: 1) REF DYNJ0531985R, UDI/DI 10195327216405 (each) 40195327216406 (case), Lot Numbers: 22HMF853, 23CMA603, 22LMG691; 2) REF DYNJ0843760I, UDI/DI 10195327365141 (each) 40195327365142 (case), Lot Numbers: 23DDA645; 3) REF DYNJ0843760J, UDI/DI 10195327491369 (each) 40195327491360 (case), Lot Numbers: 23JDA821

Why it was recalled

Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil which were subsequently recalled by Stryker.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

Medline issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 10/11/2024 via mail and email. The notice explained the problem with the Stryker component, potential risk, requested the kits be quarantined pending additional labeling and o respond through their portal: https://recalls.medline.com. Once the response is received, Medline will provide additional labeling to be applied to the affected kits which states the following: "Attention: R-24-219, This kit contains a recalled item, STRYKER SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil, VPN: 0703-047-000, 0703-047-001, 0703-047-002, 0703-046-000, 0703-046-001, 0703-046-002. DO NOT USE THIS COMPONENT. The rest of the kit may be used. Please remove this item only and replace with product from supply. *Do not cover or remove this sticker*". Those further distributing the product were directed to notify their customers.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Distribution pattern: US Nationwide distribution.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-10-09
Posted by FDA: 2024-12-05
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #210809. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.