FDA Devices recall · Reported July 26, 2023
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) BLOCK PACK, Model Number DYNJ81722; b) PAIN BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA0827A; c) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA0881; d) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA0881A; e) PAIN TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1603; f) FEMORAL BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1739A; g) TAP BLOCK, Model Number DYNJRA1823; h) NERVE BLOCK PREP TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1837; i) PAIN PREP TRAY
Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.
Medline Industries, LP - Northfield recalled Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a)… - a moderate-severity action.
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a)… was recalled by Medline Industries, LP - Northfield in July 26, 2023. Reason: Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2156-2023 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medline Industries, LP - Northfield issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 29K units
- affected scope
- Class II
- classification
- July 26, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2156-2023 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.
Medical Devices recalls over time
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 moderate severity.
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Product description
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) BLOCK PACK, Model Number DYNJ81722; b) PAIN BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA0827A; c) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA0881; d) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA0881A; e) PAIN TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1603; f) FEMORAL BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1739A; g) TAP BLOCK, Model Number DYNJRA1823; h) NERVE BLOCK PREP TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1837; i) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA1847; j) ANESTHESIA BLOCK PACK - TBR, Model Number DYNJRA1864; k) 18G CPNB 20G STYLETED CATHETER, Model Number DYNJRA1869; l) NERVE BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1878; m) BLOCK KIT, Model Number DYNJRA1893; n) NERVE BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1900; o) US TPI KIT, Model Number DYNJRA1945; p) PAIN PREP TRAY W/PROBE COVER, Model Number DYNJRA1975; q) DR LEWIS US TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA1998; r) ULTRASOUND GUIDED NERVE BLOCK, Model Number DYNJRA2013; s) ULTRASOUND TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2022; t) NERVE BLOCK INSERTION, Model Number DYNJRA2027; u) PAIN PREP W/ PROBE COVER TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2028; v) PAIN PREP W/ PROBE COVER TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2028A; w) PAIN TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2041; x) SUPPORT TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2044; y) SUPERFICIAL NERVE BLOCK, Model Number DYNJRA2086; z) NERVE BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA2148; aa) TRAY 18G CPNB 20G STYLETED, Model Number DYNJRA9040; bb) ULTRASOUND BLOCK TRAY, Model Number DYNJRA9044; cc) PERIPHERAL NERVE CATHETER KT, Model Number PAIN1560; dd) PAIN PREP W/PROBE COVER TRAY, Model Number PAIN1762
Reason for recall
Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2156-2023 |
| Date reported | July 26, 2023 |
| Date initiated | May 18, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP - Northfield |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 28568 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Lebanon, China Qatar, Costa Rica, India, Canada, Panama & Saudi Arabia. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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