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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 11, 2024

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075V; 2) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075W; 3) C-SECTION, REF CDS980774M; 4) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AB; 5) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AC; 6) C-SECTION COMBINED CDS, REF CDS982398I; 7) C-SECTION PROCEDURE, REF CDS983450L; 8) C-SECTION-LF, REF CDS983869J; 9) C-SECTION, REF CDS984261J; 10) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516L; 11) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516M; 12) C-SECTION, REF CDS984902K; 13) C-SECTION, R

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

Recall #
Z-0645-2025
Affected scope
58765 units
Initiated
October 9, 2024
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Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075V; 2) C-SECT… - a moderate-severity action.

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075V; 2) C-SECT… 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-0645-2025 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
59K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 11, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0645-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0645-2025) was formally reported on December 11, 2024, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 9, 2024. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Medline Industries, LP - Northfield is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Northfield, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 58765 units.

The documented reason for this recall is: Medline is recalling medical convenience manufactured using certain lots of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil which were subsequently recalled by Stryker. 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 - 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 - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record

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Where this recall sits in the database

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

58765 units

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075V; 2) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075W; 3) C-SECTION, REF CDS980774M; 4) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AB; 5) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AC; 6) C-SECTION COMBINED CDS, REF CDS982398I; 7) C-SECTION PROCEDURE, REF CDS983450L; 8) C-SECTION-LF, REF CDS983869J; 9) C-SECTION, REF CDS984261J; 10) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516L; 11) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516M; 12) C-SECTION, REF CDS984902K; 13) C-SECTION, REF CDS984902L; 14) C-SECTION CDS, REF CDS985282F; 15) C-SECTION CDS, REF CDS985326G; 16) C SECTION, REF CDS985505G; 17) C-SECTION, REF CDSCCR611Q; 18) C-SEC GERBERUNI PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0100978K; 19) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0101147G; 20) BR C-SECTION-LF, REF DYNJ0101562I; 21) BR C-SEC RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0101562K; 22) LUD C-SEC RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0101616L; 23) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0173422AF; 24) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0173422AG; 25) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0190625Q; 26) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ02577D; 27) SUT C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ02748F; 28) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0282506N; 29) C-BIRTH PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0366291O; 30) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0378325M; 31) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0378325N; 32) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0451410O; 33) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0536924T; 34) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0536924U; 35) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0551169V; 36) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0551409O; 37) LAKELAND C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0619806K; 38) LKLND C-SEC PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0619806O; 39) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455D; 40) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455F; 41) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455G; 42) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ07836Q; 43) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0842739L; 44) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0842739M; 45) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0854363I; 46) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0854363J; 47) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0868053S; 48) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, REF DYNJ09174O; 49) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ16026G; 50) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ16026I; 51) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ16614B; 52) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417P; 53) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417Q; 54) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417R; 55) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ21569I; 56) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ23432I; 57) C-SECTION LF-OR, REF DYNJ24232I; 58) C-SECTION LF-OR, REF DYNJ24232J; 59) SVMMC C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ24632K; 60) ST. CHARLES C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ24710I; 61) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ25939N; 62) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ26693M; 63) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ30064O; 64) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ30064P; 65) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229M; 66) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229N; 67) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229O; 68) CUH C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ32253G; 69) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32632F; 70) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ33059B; 71) C SECTION, REF DYNJ37535C; 72) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ37606J; 73) C-SECTION PACK SC-LF, REF DYNJ38063D; 74) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ38229C; 75) C-SECTION PACK SC-LF, REF DYNJ38700G; 76) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ38845D; 77) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ43024D; 78) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ43024G; 79) C-SECTION PACK-CC, REF DYNJ43146F; 80) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44679L; 81) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773S; 82) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773T; 83) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773U; 84) NMH C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773V; 85) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44861K; 86) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ46470F; 87) C-SECTION DELIVERY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ47808D; 88) C-SECTION DELIVERY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ47808F; 89) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ48087F; 90) WMC C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ50655I; 91) C-SECTION I, REF DYNJ51354B; 92) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ51872D; 93) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ52387M; 94) C SECT PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ52387N; 95) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ53528C; 96) C SECTION, REF DYNJ53654F; 97) C SECTION, REF DYNJ53654G; 98) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ54148D; 99) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ54374J; 100) CMH C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ54374L; 101) MAG C-SECTION PREP

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-0645-2025
Date reported December 11, 2024
Date initiated October 9, 2024
Recalling firm Medline Industries, LP - Northfield
Firm location Northfield, IL
Affected scope 58765 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

58765 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) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075V; 2) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075W; 3) C-SECTION, REF CDS980774M; 4) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AB; 5) C-SECTION KIT, REF CDS981322AC; 6) C-SECTION COMBINED CDS, REF CDS982398I; 7) C-SECTION PROCEDURE, REF CDS983450L; 8) C-SECTION-LF, REF CDS983869J; 9) C-SECTION, REF CDS984261J; 10) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516L; 11) C-SECTION CDS-LF, REF CDS984516M; 12) C-SECTION, REF CDS984902K; 13) C-SECTION, REF CDS984902L; 14) C-SECTION CDS, REF CDS985282F; 15) C-SECTION CDS, REF CDS985326G; 16) C SECTION, REF CDS985505G; 17) C-SECTION, REF CDSCCR611Q; 18) C-SEC GERBERUNI PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0100978K; 19) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0101147G; 20) BR C-SECTION-LF, REF DYNJ0101562I; 21) BR C-SEC RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0101562K; 22) LUD C-SEC RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0101616L; 23) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0173422AF; 24) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0173422AG; 25) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0190625Q; 26) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ02577D; 27) SUT C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ02748F; 28) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0282506N; 29) C-BIRTH PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0366291O; 30) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0378325M; 31) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0378325N; 32) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0451410O; 33) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0536924T; 34) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0536924U; 35) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0551169V; 36) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0551409O; 37) LAKELAND C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0619806K; 38) LKLND C-SEC PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ0619806O; 39) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455D; 40) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455F; 41) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0778455G; 42) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ07836Q; 43) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0842739L; 44) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0842739M; 45) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0854363I; 46) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0854363J; 47) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0868053S; 48) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, REF DYNJ09174O; 49) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ16026G; 50) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ16026I; 51) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ16614B; 52) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417P; 53) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417Q; 54) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ19417R; 55) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ21569I; 56) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ23432I; 57) C-SECTION LF-OR, REF DYNJ24232I; 58) C-SECTION LF-OR, REF DYNJ24232J; 59) SVMMC C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ24632K; 60) ST. CHARLES C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ24710I; 61) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ25939N; 62) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ26693M; 63) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ30064O; 64) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ30064P; 65) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229M; 66) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229N; 67) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32229O; 68) CUH C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ32253G; 69) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ32632F; 70) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ33059B; 71) C SECTION, REF DYNJ37535C; 72) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ37606J; 73) C-SECTION PACK SC-LF, REF DYNJ38063D; 74) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ38229C; 75) C-SECTION PACK SC-LF, REF DYNJ38700G; 76) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ38845D; 77) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ43024D; 78) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ43024G; 79) C-SECTION PACK-CC, REF DYNJ43146F; 80) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44679L; 81) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773S; 82) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773T; 83) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773U; 84) NMH C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44773V; 85) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ44861K; 86) C-SECTION TRAY, REF DYNJ46470F; 87) C-SECTION DELIVERY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ47808D; 88) C-SECTION DELIVERY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ47808F; 89) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ48087F; 90) WMC C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ50655I; 91) C-SECTION I, REF DYNJ51354B; 92) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ51872D; 93) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ52387M; 94) C SECT PK RFID-LF, REF DYNJ52387N; 95) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ53528C; 96) C SECTION, REF DYNJ53654F; 97) C SECTION, REF DYNJ53654G; 98) C SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ54148D; 99) C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ54374J; 100) CMH C SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ54374L; 101) MAG C-SECTION PREP. Recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield. Units affected: 58765 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-0645-2025.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: US Nationwide distribution..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0645-2025) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
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