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FDA Devices recall · Reported December 11, 2024

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR LITHOTOMY CDS-LF, REF CDS760056G; 2) LAVH CDS, REF CDS983411J; 3) MAJOR VAGINAL, REF CDS983497L; 4) DAY SURG LARGE VAG CDS, REF CDS984995N; 5) GYN LAPAROTOMY HARPER PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0160684F; 6) D&C/HYSTEROSCOPY PACK, REF DYNJ01921M; 7) HYSTERECTOMY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0488471K; 8) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873M; 9) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873N; 10) VAGINAL PROCEDURES PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0750737Q; 11) MINOR VAGINAL #76-RF,

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

Recall #
Z-0646-2025
Affected scope
3452 units
Initiated
October 9, 2024
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Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR LITHOTOMY CDS-LF, REF CDS760056G; 2) L… - a moderate-severity action.

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR LITHOTOMY CDS-LF, REF CDS760056G; 2) L… 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-0646-2025 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
3K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
December 11, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0646-2025 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.

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

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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.

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Product description

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR LITHOTOMY CDS-LF, REF CDS760056G; 2) LAVH CDS, REF CDS983411J; 3) MAJOR VAGINAL, REF CDS983497L; 4) DAY SURG LARGE VAG CDS, REF CDS984995N; 5) GYN LAPAROTOMY HARPER PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0160684F; 6) D&C/HYSTEROSCOPY PACK, REF DYNJ01921M; 7) HYSTERECTOMY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0488471K; 8) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873M; 9) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873N; 10) VAGINAL PROCEDURES PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0750737Q; 11) MINOR VAGINAL #76-RF, REF DYNJ27434R; 12) DB VAG HYSTERECTOMY-LF, REF DYNJ33590I; 13) VAG HYST PACK, REF DYNJ36628L; 14) VAG HYST PACK, REF DYNJ36628M; 15) ROBOTIC HYSTO URO PACK, REF DYNJ40623F; 16) ABDOMINAL HYST PACK, REF DYNJ44848L; 17) DA VINCI HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ44863Q; 18) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ44900O; 19) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ44900P; 20) URO GYN, REF DYNJ50047G; 21) LAVH NEW BRAUNFELS, REF DYNJ61136D; 22) ABDOMINAL PERINEAL, REF DYNJ63371D; 23) ABDOMINAL HYST FFX, REF DYNJ63631A; 24) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ67194B; 25) LAVH PACK, REF DYNJ67210A; 26) VAG MINOR PACK, REF DYNJ82216; 27) VAG MINOR PACK, REF DYNJ82216B; 28) ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ900091F; 29) VAGINAL, REF DYNJ900292K; 30) GYN LAPAROTOMY, REF DYNJ900296J; 31) LAVH, REF DYNJ900298J; 32) LAVH, REF DYNJ900298K; 33) LITHOTOMY-LF, REF DYNJ900721C; 34) MAJOR VAGINAL-LF, REF DYNJ901807I; 35) ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ906478F; 36) VAGINAL HYST, REF DYNJ907220A; 37) PRENTICE GYNE ONCOLOGY KIT, REF DYNJ908792; 38) PRENTICE TOTAL ABD HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908795; 39) PRENTICE TOTAL ABD HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908795B; 40) PRENTICE VAG HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908796; 41) PRENTICE VAG HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908796B; 42) KIT LAVH CENTRAL DUPAGE, REF DYNJ908825; 43) KIT PFANNENSTIEL GYN, REF DYNJ908826; 44) KIT VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ908837

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-0646-2025
Date reported December 11, 2024
Date initiated October 9, 2024
Recalling firm Medline Industries, LP - Northfield
Firm location Northfield, IL
Affected scope 3452 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

3452 units units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR LITHOTOMY CDS-LF, REF CDS760056G; 2) LAVH CDS, REF CDS983411J; 3) MAJOR VAGINAL, REF CDS983497L; 4) DAY SURG LARGE VAG CDS, REF CDS984995N; 5) GYN LAPAROTOMY HARPER PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0160684F; 6) D&C/HYSTEROSCOPY PACK, REF DYNJ01921M; 7) HYSTERECTOMY PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0488471K; 8) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873M; 9) VAG HYST PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0532873N; 10) VAGINAL PROCEDURES PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0750737Q; 11) MINOR VAGINAL #76-RF, REF DYNJ27434R; 12) DB VAG HYSTERECTOMY-LF, REF DYNJ33590I; 13) VAG HYST PACK, REF DYNJ36628L; 14) VAG HYST PACK, REF DYNJ36628M; 15) ROBOTIC HYSTO URO PACK, REF DYNJ40623F; 16) ABDOMINAL HYST PACK, REF DYNJ44848L; 17) DA VINCI HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ44863Q; 18) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ44900O; 19) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ44900P; 20) URO GYN, REF DYNJ50047G; 21) LAVH NEW BRAUNFELS, REF DYNJ61136D; 22) ABDOMINAL PERINEAL, REF DYNJ63371D; 23) ABDOMINAL HYST FFX, REF DYNJ63631A; 24) VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY PACK, REF DYNJ67194B; 25) LAVH PACK, REF DYNJ67210A; 26) VAG MINOR PACK, REF DYNJ82216; 27) VAG MINOR PACK, REF DYNJ82216B; 28) ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ900091F; 29) VAGINAL, REF DYNJ900292K; 30) GYN LAPAROTOMY, REF DYNJ900296J; 31) LAVH, REF DYNJ900298J; 32) LAVH, REF DYNJ900298K; 33) LITHOTOMY-LF, REF DYNJ900721C; 34) MAJOR VAGINAL-LF, REF DYNJ901807I; 35) ABDOMINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ906478F; 36) VAGINAL HYST, REF DYNJ907220A; 37) PRENTICE GYNE ONCOLOGY KIT, REF DYNJ908792; 38) PRENTICE TOTAL ABD HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908795; 39) PRENTICE TOTAL ABD HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908795B; 40) PRENTICE VAG HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908796; 41) PRENTICE VAG HYST KIT, REF DYNJ908796B; 42) KIT LAVH CENTRAL DUPAGE, REF DYNJ908825; 43) KIT PFANNENSTIEL GYN, REF DYNJ908826; 44) KIT VAGINAL HYSTERECTOMY, REF DYNJ908837. Recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield. Units affected: 3452 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-0646-2025.
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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