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FDA Devices recall · Reported April 10, 2024

Centurion Forcep kits labeled as: a) STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141), Product Code 66165; b) STERILE WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 66185; c) STERILE ADSON FORCEP SERR (598), Product Code 66195; d) STERILE DRESSING FORCEP SERR (DF6003), Product Code 66200; e) STERILE TISSUE FORCEP W/TEETH (TF6015), Product Code 66205; f) STERILE F/P WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER FN8064, Product Code 66220; g) STERILE IRIS FORCEP W/TEETH (IF250), Product Code 66275; h) STERILE TUBE CLAMP (TOC500), Product

Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.

Recall #
Z-1437-2024
Affected scope
274410 units
Initiated
February 23, 2024
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Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled Centurion Forcep kits labeled as: a) STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141), Product Code … - a moderate-severity action.

Centurion Forcep kits labeled as: a) STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141), Product Code … was recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield in April 10, 2024. Reason: Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1437-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Medline Industries, LP - Northfield issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The….

Moderate
severity level
274K units
affected scope
Class II
classification
April 10, 2024
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1437-2024 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope (see the Recall Profile below) is large enough to require multi-state distribution tracking. 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

Centurion Forcep kits labeled as: a) STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141), Product Code 66165; b) STERILE WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 66185; c) STERILE ADSON FORCEP SERR (598), Product Code 66195; d) STERILE DRESSING FORCEP SERR (DF6003), Product Code 66200; e) STERILE TISSUE FORCEP W/TEETH (TF6015), Product Code 66205; f) STERILE F/P WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER FN8064, Product Code 66220; g) STERILE IRIS FORCEP W/TEETH (IF250), Product Code 66275; h) STERILE TUBE CLAMP (TOC500), Product Code 66280; i) STERILE F/P SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN9050S), Product Code 66355; j) STERILE 9 1/2 SPONGE FORCEP (237), Product Code 66360; k) STERILE SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN6060S), Product Code 66375; l) STERILE CURV CRILE FORCEP (CF81810), Product Code 66395; m) STERILE LUCAE FORCEP (BF212), Product Code 66415; n) STERILE 6" SF MAYO NEEDLEHOLDER P/S, Product Code 66430; o) STERILE SATIN FORCEP W/TEETH (AF058S), Product Code 66440; p) STERILE 6" FACIAL NEEDLEHOLDER (FN7070S), Product Code 66470; q) STERILE BAYONET FORCEP (25695), Product Code 66490; r) STERILE WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER (WN8080S), Product Code 66500; s) STERILE O-H NEEDLEHOLDER (OHN7098S), Product Code 66510; t) STERILE FEILCHENFELD FORCEP (FS388), Product Code 66515; u) STERILE JEWELERS FORCEP (EA742), Product Code 66560; v) STERILE SATIN IRIS FORCEP W/TEETH IF250S, Product Code 66570; w) STERILE CURV PEAN FORCEP (81890), Product Code 66595; x) STERILE CURV 9-1/2 SPONGE FORCEP (FS950), Product Code 66605; y) STERILE SF MAYO HEGAR NDLHLDR (ST263), Product Code 66655; z) STERILE 6" DRESSING FORCEP (DF6006), Product Code 66755; aa) STERILE MAGILL FORCEP (MAGF9), Product Code 66790; bb) STERILE 7 1/4" TUBE OCCLUDING FORCEP, Product Code 66830; cc) STERILE BAUMGARTNER NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 66860; dd) STERILE SATIN IRIS FORCEP CVD. (IF255S), Product Code 66865; ee) STERILE ADSON FORCEP W/TYING PLATFORM, Product Code 66970; ff) ST. WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER/LG FINGER LOOPS, Product Code 66975; gg) STERILE CVD IRIS FORCEP (ITF4), Product Code 67005; hh) STERILE FULL CURVED IRIS FORCEP (IF145), Product Code 67015; ii) STERILE UMBILICAL LIL'TIPS FORCEP IF145U, Product Code 67060; jj) STERILE SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN6060SL), Product Code 67115; kk) STERILE SCHNIDT TONSIL FORCEP, Product Code 67170; ll) STERILE BISHOP HARMON FORCEP, Product Code 67175; mm) STERILE MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER 8"(16290, Product Code 67260; nn) STERILE UTERINE FORCEP 10" (82810), Product Code 67310; oo) STERILE 8" STR PEAN FORCEP (PF12202), Product Code 67485; pp) STERILE MICRO ADSON FORCEP (AF50MS), Product Code 67505; qq) STERILE ADSON FORCEP MICRO TIP (498MS), Product Code 67560; rr) STERILE PLASTIC FORCEP (BF44), Product Code 67590; ss) STERILE MIXTER FORCEP 5 1/2 (12225), Product Code 67700; tt) STERILE TISSUE FORCEP 8"(TF8000), Product Code 67720; uu) STERILE UMBILICAL FORCEP 1/4 CURVE(IF225, Product Code 67725; vv) STERILE DEBAKEY ATRAUMA FORCEP 8"(22546), Product Code 67740; ww) ST PAS GRADE NEEDLEHOLDER 8"(MHN8PAS), Product Code 67865; xx) ST OR MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER 6"(OR2500), Product Code 67870; yy) ST OR GRADE WEBSTER N/HOLDER 5"(OR2200), Product Code 67875; zz) ST.MICRO FORCEP 1/4 CRV SER TIP(MC250), Product Code 67885; aaa) STL IRIS FCP 3 1/2" X-FN ANG TP (IFC35FS, Product Code 67910; bbb) STL IRIS FRCP 3 1/2"X-FN STR TP (IFS35FS, Product Code 67915; ccc) STL ADSON FORCEP SMOOTH TIP (598P), Product Code 67925; ddd) ST.HARTMAN EAR DRESSING FORCEP (AF25714), Product Code 67940; eee) STERILE MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 67945; fff) STERILE DRESSING FORCEP SERR (DF6003K), Product Code 66200K; ggg) SPONGE FORCEP STRA 9.5" REPRO STERILE, Product Code 66360K; hhh) STERILE 6" SF MAYO NDL HOLDER REPROCESS, Product Code 66430K; iii) STERILE UTERINE FORCEP 10" REPROCESS, Product Code 67310K; jjj) ST CRILE FORCEP,STR 5 1/2" SERR (SC8042), Product Code I67455; kkk) ST. HALSEY NHLDER 5",PAS QLTY TCI (P/S), Product Code I67975; lll) STR. ALLIGATOR M

Reason for recall

Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.

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-1437-2024
Date reported April 10, 2024
Date initiated February 23, 2024
Recalling firm Medline Industries, LP - Northfield
Firm location Northfield, IL
Affected scope 274410 units
Distribution Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Canada.

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

Scale of Impact

274410 units units affected - multi-state distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) -
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -
Large-scale (100K – 1M units) ✓ This recall
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? ▼
Centurion Forcep kits labeled as: a) STERILE F/P SPLINTER FORCEP (SF6141), Product Code 66165; b) STERILE WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 66185; c) STERILE ADSON FORCEP SERR (598), Product Code 66195; d) STERILE DRESSING FORCEP SERR (DF6003), Product Code 66200; e) STERILE TISSUE FORCEP W/TEETH (TF6015), Product Code 66205; f) STERILE F/P WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER FN8064, Product Code 66220; g) STERILE IRIS FORCEP W/TEETH (IF250), Product Code 66275; h) STERILE TUBE CLAMP (TOC500), Product Code 66280; i) STERILE F/P SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN9050S), Product Code 66355; j) STERILE 9 1/2 SPONGE FORCEP (237), Product Code 66360; k) STERILE SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN6060S), Product Code 66375; l) STERILE CURV CRILE FORCEP (CF81810), Product Code 66395; m) STERILE LUCAE FORCEP (BF212), Product Code 66415; n) STERILE 6" SF MAYO NEEDLEHOLDER P/S, Product Code 66430; o) STERILE SATIN FORCEP W/TEETH (AF058S), Product Code 66440; p) STERILE 6" FACIAL NEEDLEHOLDER (FN7070S), Product Code 66470; q) STERILE BAYONET FORCEP (25695), Product Code 66490; r) STERILE WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER (WN8080S), Product Code 66500; s) STERILE O-H NEEDLEHOLDER (OHN7098S), Product Code 66510; t) STERILE FEILCHENFELD FORCEP (FS388), Product Code 66515; u) STERILE JEWELERS FORCEP (EA742), Product Code 66560; v) STERILE SATIN IRIS FORCEP W/TEETH IF250S, Product Code 66570; w) STERILE CURV PEAN FORCEP (81890), Product Code 66595; x) STERILE CURV 9-1/2 SPONGE FORCEP (FS950), Product Code 66605; y) STERILE SF MAYO HEGAR NDLHLDR (ST263), Product Code 66655; z) STERILE 6" DRESSING FORCEP (DF6006), Product Code 66755; aa) STERILE MAGILL FORCEP (MAGF9), Product Code 66790; bb) STERILE 7 1/4" TUBE OCCLUDING FORCEP, Product Code 66830; cc) STERILE BAUMGARTNER NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 66860; dd) STERILE SATIN IRIS FORCEP CVD. (IF255S), Product Code 66865; ee) STERILE ADSON FORCEP W/TYING PLATFORM, Product Code 66970; ff) ST. WEBSTER NEEDLEHOLDER/LG FINGER LOOPS, Product Code 66975; gg) STERILE CVD IRIS FORCEP (ITF4), Product Code 67005; hh) STERILE FULL CURVED IRIS FORCEP (IF145), Product Code 67015; ii) STERILE UMBILICAL LIL'TIPS FORCEP IF145U, Product Code 67060; jj) STERILE SATIN NEEDLEHOLDER (FN6060SL), Product Code 67115; kk) STERILE SCHNIDT TONSIL FORCEP, Product Code 67170; ll) STERILE BISHOP HARMON FORCEP, Product Code 67175; mm) STERILE MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER 8"(16290, Product Code 67260; nn) STERILE UTERINE FORCEP 10" (82810), Product Code 67310; oo) STERILE 8" STR PEAN FORCEP (PF12202), Product Code 67485; pp) STERILE MICRO ADSON FORCEP (AF50MS), Product Code 67505; qq) STERILE ADSON FORCEP MICRO TIP (498MS), Product Code 67560; rr) STERILE PLASTIC FORCEP (BF44), Product Code 67590; ss) STERILE MIXTER FORCEP 5 1/2 (12225), Product Code 67700; tt) STERILE TISSUE FORCEP 8"(TF8000), Product Code 67720; uu) STERILE UMBILICAL FORCEP 1/4 CURVE(IF225, Product Code 67725; vv) STERILE DEBAKEY ATRAUMA FORCEP 8"(22546), Product Code 67740; ww) ST PAS GRADE NEEDLEHOLDER 8"(MHN8PAS), Product Code 67865; xx) ST OR MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER 6"(OR2500), Product Code 67870; yy) ST OR GRADE WEBSTER N/HOLDER 5"(OR2200), Product Code 67875; zz) ST.MICRO FORCEP 1/4 CRV SER TIP(MC250), Product Code 67885; aaa) STL IRIS FCP 3 1/2" X-FN ANG TP (IFC35FS, Product Code 67910; bbb) STL IRIS FRCP 3 1/2"X-FN STR TP (IFS35FS, Product Code 67915; ccc) STL ADSON FORCEP SMOOTH TIP (598P), Product Code 67925; ddd) ST.HARTMAN EAR DRESSING FORCEP (AF25714), Product Code 67940; eee) STERILE MAYO HEGAR NEEDLEHOLDER, Product Code 67945; fff) STERILE DRESSING FORCEP SERR (DF6003K), Product Code 66200K; ggg) SPONGE FORCEP STRA 9.5" REPRO STERILE, Product Code 66360K; hhh) STERILE 6" SF MAYO NDL HOLDER REPROCESS, Product Code 66430K; iii) STERILE UTERINE FORCEP 10" REPROCESS, Product Code 67310K; jjj) ST CRILE FORCEP,STR 5 1/2" SERR (SC8042), Product Code I67455; kkk) ST. HALSEY NHLDER 5",PAS QLTY TCI (P/S), Product Code I67975; lll) STR. ALLIGATOR M. Recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield. Units affected: 274410 units.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 10, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1437-2024.
Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼
Distribution: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Canada..
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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