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Class II Recall

MEDLINE CLEARPRO TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA, 10 EA per Inner Carton (IC), 20 EA/2 I

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for MEDLINE CLEARPRO TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield. Reason: Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled devic.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1856-2022

Action Date

2022-10-05

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

MEDLINE CLEARPRO TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA, 10 EA per Inner Carton (IC), 20 EA/2 Inner cartons per Case (CS). Labeled as follows: a. TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS12T b. TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS14T

Lot/Code Info: a. UDI-DI (GTIN) case: (01)20888277703374; UDI-DI (GTIN) Each: (01)10888277703377, Lot Numbers 6921090011, 6922030011; b. UDI-DI (GTIN) case: (01)20888277703398; UDI-DI (GTIN) Each: (01)10888277703391, Lot Numbers 6921040012, 6921070011, 6921080011, 6921100011, 6921120011, 6921120021, 6922030011, 6922040011

Quantity Affected: 34,920 units

Reason for Recall

Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled device when pulling the catheter out of the artificial airway in the patient suctioning process.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Rico. International distribution to Canada, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Qatar, United Arab Emirates

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2022-08-03

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 185 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield has 822 FDA actions in our database, including 822 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield have FDA actions?

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield has 822 FDA actions in our database, including 822 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1856-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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