Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported November 26, 2025
Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils. Stryker Instruments has expanded the scope …
Medline Industries, LP recalled MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) ACH PLASTICS BREAST-LF, REF CDS983639K; 2) B… - a moderate-severity action.
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) ACH PLASTICS BREAST-LF, REF CDS983639K; 2) B… was recalled by Medline Industries, LP in November 26, 2025. Reason: Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0519-2026 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medline Industries, LP issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0519-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0519-2026) was formally reported on November 26, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 30, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Medline Industries, LP is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Northfield, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 4214 kits.
The documented reason for this recall is: Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils. Stryker Instruments has expanded the scope of their recall of SafeAir Smoke Evacuat… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices and 2 from Medline Industries, LP - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
4214 kits
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) ACH PLASTICS BREAST-LF, REF CDS983639K; 2) BREAST ABD, REF CDS984267J; 3) PLASTIC PACK, REF DYNJ00264M; 4) BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MZ PK-LF, REF DYNJ0428947L; 5) BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MB PK-LF, REF DYNJ0428947M; 6) AUGMENTATION #87-RF, REF DYNJ27319V; 7) BREAST AUGMENTATION PACK, REF DYNJ33977M; 8) BREAST RECONSTRUCTION-HOULE, REF DYNJ44852M; 9) BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ57527C; 10) TRANSGENDER MASTECTOMY 2, REF DYNJ58257G; 11) ISS MAJOR BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ58668D; 12) CHEST/BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ66495A; 13) MAJOR PLASTICS PACK, REF DYNJ67968B; 14) BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ68464A; 15) BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ68464B; 16) PLASTIC PACK, REF DYNJ83856; 17) PLASTIC PACK, REF DYNJ83856A; 18) PLASTIC PACK, REF DYNJ83856B; 19) BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ84332A; 20) ACH PLASTICS BREAST PK-LF, REF DYNJ85111; 21) BREAST-CHEST, REF DYNJ900294L; 22) PLASTICS MASTECTOMY, REF DYNJ904966C; 23) BREAST PLASTIC, REF DYNJ906638B; 24) BREAST-CHEST, REF DYNJ907141B; 25) BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PACK, REF DYNJ907791B; 26) BREAST RECONSTRUCTION PACK, REF DYNJ907791D; 27) BREAST HERNIA, REF DYNJ908058A; 28) CHEST BREAST KIT, REF DYNJ909203A; 29) PLASTIC, REF DYNJ909410; 30) PLASTIC, REF DYNJ910440; 31) BREAST -LF, REF DYNJ9426113N; 32) GP-PLASTIC BREAST ABD PACK-LF, REF PHS397064007D.
Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils. Stryker Instruments has expanded the scope of their recall of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils previously initiated in October 2024, adding an additional 47 lots to the scope of the recall. The initial recall was due to the potential for product to activate without manual input when plugged into a power source or remain active after buttons are released.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-0519-2026 |
| Date reported | November 26, 2025 |
| Date initiated | September 30, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 4214 kits |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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