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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 11, 2024

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202P; 2) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202Q; 3) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202R; 4) ACDF CDS, REF CDS941061M; 5) NEURO KIT, REF CDS981327Q; 6) ZALE V-P SHUNT CDS, REF CDS983186J; 7) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0038440C; 8) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0406347M; 9) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186M; 10) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186N; 11) NEURO VP SHUNT PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0843121K; 12) NEURO VP SHUNT/VAGAL NERVE-RF, REF DYNJ21925

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

Recall #
Z-0640-2025
Affected scope
12847 units
Initiated
October 9, 2024
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Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202P; 2) BASIC N… - a moderate-severity action.

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202P; 2) BASIC N… was recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield in December 11, 2024. Reason: Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil w…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0640-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medline Industries, LP - Northfield issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil w….

Moderate
severity level
13K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 11, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0640-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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, 6 from FDA Devices - 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.

Medical Devices recalls over time

Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record

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Severity1906864652High severity (most serious)Moderate severityLow severity
Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202P; 2) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202Q; 3) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202R; 4) ACDF CDS, REF CDS941061M; 5) NEURO KIT, REF CDS981327Q; 6) ZALE V-P SHUNT CDS, REF CDS983186J; 7) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0038440C; 8) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0406347M; 9) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186M; 10) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186N; 11) NEURO VP SHUNT PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0843121K; 12) NEURO VP SHUNT/VAGAL NERVE-RF, REF DYNJ21925S; 13) NEURO-ORTHO EXTRAS, REF DYNJ44882L; 14) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ57785B; 15) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ60825B; 16) CHRISTUS MC NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ61157C; 17) CHRISTUS CHILDRENS NEURO PK, REF DYNJ61168C; 18) CHRISTUS CHILDRENS VP SHUNT PK, REF DYNJ61174C; 19) AFCH SHUNT, REF DYNJ63317C; 20) NEURO SPINE PK, REF DYNJ63319D; 21) NEURO CAROTID ENDARTERECTO, REF DYNJ63321D; 22) DBS PACK, REF DYNJ63322A; 23) NEURO LAM, REF DYNJ64188B; 24) PACK,V-P SHUNT, REF DYNJ65472B; 25) NEURO PK, REF DYNJ66735A; 26) DR. FONTES ADD-ON PK-LF, REF DYNJ66766B; 27) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ68558A; 28) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ69019C; 29) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866A; 30) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866B; 31) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866C; 32) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ84058A; 33) NEURO, REF DYNJ900420O; 34) CRANIO / NEURO / SPINE, REF DYNJ901072G; 35) CRANIO / NEURO / SPINE, REF DYNJ901072I; 36) LAMINECTOMY, REF DYNJ903870F; 37) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859C; 38) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859D; 39) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859F; 40) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861B; 41) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861D; 42) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861F; 43) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861G; 44) KIT V P SHUNT, REF DYNJ908835A; 45) GENERAL NEURO, REF DYNJ909744

Reason for recall

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

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-0640-2025
Date reported December 11, 2024
Date initiated October 9, 2024
Recalling firm Medline Industries, LP - Northfield
Firm location Northfield, IL
Affected scope 12847 units
Distribution US Nationwide distribution.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Scale of Impact

12847 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -
Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202P; 2) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202Q; 3) BASIC NEURO PACK, REF CDS780202R; 4) ACDF CDS, REF CDS941061M; 5) NEURO KIT, REF CDS981327Q; 6) ZALE V-P SHUNT CDS, REF CDS983186J; 7) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0038440C; 8) NEURO PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0406347M; 9) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186M; 10) NEURO-LF, REF DYNJ0484186N; 11) NEURO VP SHUNT PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0843121K; 12) NEURO VP SHUNT/VAGAL NERVE-RF, REF DYNJ21925S; 13) NEURO-ORTHO EXTRAS, REF DYNJ44882L; 14) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ57785B; 15) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ60825B; 16) CHRISTUS MC NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ61157C; 17) CHRISTUS CHILDRENS NEURO PK, REF DYNJ61168C; 18) CHRISTUS CHILDRENS VP SHUNT PK, REF DYNJ61174C; 19) AFCH SHUNT, REF DYNJ63317C; 20) NEURO SPINE PK, REF DYNJ63319D; 21) NEURO CAROTID ENDARTERECTO, REF DYNJ63321D; 22) DBS PACK, REF DYNJ63322A; 23) NEURO LAM, REF DYNJ64188B; 24) PACK,V-P SHUNT, REF DYNJ65472B; 25) NEURO PK, REF DYNJ66735A; 26) DR. FONTES ADD-ON PK-LF, REF DYNJ66766B; 27) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ68558A; 28) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ69019C; 29) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866A; 30) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866B; 31) VP SHUNT, REF DYNJ81866C; 32) NEURO PACK, REF DYNJ84058A; 33) NEURO, REF DYNJ900420O; 34) CRANIO / NEURO / SPINE, REF DYNJ901072G; 35) CRANIO / NEURO / SPINE, REF DYNJ901072I; 36) LAMINECTOMY, REF DYNJ903870F; 37) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859C; 38) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859D; 39) MINOR NEURO, REF DYNJ904859F; 40) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861B; 41) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861D; 42) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861F; 43) NEURO, REF DYNJ904861G; 44) KIT V P SHUNT, REF DYNJ908835A; 45) GENERAL NEURO, REF DYNJ909744. Recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield. Units affected: 12847 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil which were subsequently recalled by Stryker.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 11, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0640-2025.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution..
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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