Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported February 18, 2026
These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are used, there is a risk of inflammatory response, systemic infection, o…
Medline Industries, LP recalled Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters: Abbott Inquiry Steerable … - a critical-severity action.
Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters: Abbott Inquiry Steerable … was recalled by Medline Industries, LP in February 18, 2026. Reason: These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1320-2026 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medline Industries, LP issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1320-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1320-2026) was formally reported on February 18, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on December 22, 2025. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), 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 311.
The documented reason for this recall is: These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are used, there is a risk of inflammatory response, systemic infection, or granulomatous reaction or thrombus rea… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distribution US nationwide.. 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 high severity.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
311
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters: Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81105RH 81172RH; Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 20 Elec. 2-10-2mm 81202RH; Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 5mm 81483RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81102RH 81104RH 81174RH 81531RH 81532RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 5mm 81107RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81402RH 81404RH 81405RH 81474RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 5mm 81473RH
These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are used, there is a risk of inflammatory response, systemic infection, or granulomatous reaction or thrombus reaction which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis. Expansion of recall Z-2610/2614-2025
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1320-2026 |
| Date reported | February 18, 2026 |
| Date initiated | December 22, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 311 |
| Distribution | Distribution US nationwide. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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