FDA Devices recall · Reported June 5, 2024
Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning: (1) REF DYNJ18860, Polyurethane Cuff 6.0 mm ID; (2) REF DYNJ18865, Polyurethane Cuff 6.5 mm ID; (3) REF DYNJ18870, Polyurethane Cuff 7.0 mm ID; (4) REF DYNJ18875, Polyurethane Cuff 7.5 mm ID; (5) REF DYNJ18880, Polyurethane Cuff 8.0 mm ID; and (6) REF DYNJ18885, Polyurethane Cuff 8.5 mm ID. Medline SubG Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning packaged into the following convenience kits: (1) Medline Intubation Kit - D
Complaints have been received that the device inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube, resulting in potential moisture buildup, loss of pressure, or inability to in…
Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning: (1) REF DYNJ18860, Polyure… - a critical-severity action.
Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning: (1) REF DYNJ18860, Polyure… was recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield in June 5, 2024. Reason: Complaints have been received that the device inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube, resulti…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1876-2024 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medline Industries, LP - Northfield issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Complaints have been received that the device inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube, resulti….
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- June 5, 2024
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1876-2024 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.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
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 high severity.
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Product description
Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning: (1) REF DYNJ18860, Polyurethane Cuff 6.0 mm ID; (2) REF DYNJ18865, Polyurethane Cuff 6.5 mm ID; (3) REF DYNJ18870, Polyurethane Cuff 7.0 mm ID; (4) REF DYNJ18875, Polyurethane Cuff 7.5 mm ID; (5) REF DYNJ18880, Polyurethane Cuff 8.0 mm ID; and (6) REF DYNJ18885, Polyurethane Cuff 8.5 mm ID. Medline SubG Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning packaged into the following convenience kits: (1) Medline Intubation Kit - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010502, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 6 kits/case; (2) Medline Intubation Tube - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010527, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 6 kits/case; (3) Medline Adult Intubation, Reorder No. ACC010540, containing 8.5 size subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (4) Medline Adult Intubation, Reorder No. ACC010540A, containing 8.5 size subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (5) Medline Airway Kit - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010717, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (6) Medline Airway Kit, Reorder No. DYNDJ1132, containing 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0 sizes subglottic cuff, 26 kits/case; (7) Medline Adult Intubation W Evac, Reorder No. DYNDJ1133, containing 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0 sizes subglottic cuff, 10 kits/case; (8) Medline Backup Kit, Reorder No. DYNJ909501, containing 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 1 kit/package; (9) Medline Backup Kit, Reorder No. DYNJ909501A, containing 6.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 1 kit/package; (10) Medline Adult Intubation Tray, Reorder No. DYNJAA269, containing 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 10 kits/case.
Reason for recall
Complaints have been received that the device inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube, resulting in potential moisture buildup, loss of pressure, or inability to inflate. There were also reports the suction pump is difficult to connect or detaches during use.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1876-2024 |
| Date reported | June 5, 2024 |
| Date initiated | February 26, 2024 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP - Northfield |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 168,632 tubes and 13,092 kits |
| Distribution | Distribution was nationwide. There was government/military distributon. Foreign distribution was made to San Salvador and United Arab Emirates. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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