Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported July 26, 2023
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-2164-2023 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..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2164-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2164-2023) was formally reported on July 26, 2023, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 18, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Medline Industries, LP - Northfield is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Northfield, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as # included in 3,740,814 units total.
The documented reason for this recall is: Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Lebanon, China Qatar, Costa Rica, India, Canada, Panama & Saudi Arabia.. 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 - 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 moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
# included in 3,740,814 units total
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) MHC VASCULAR HYBRID PK-LF, Model Number DYNJ53433K; b) VEIN SPECIALISTS PACK, Model Number DYNJ53616A; c) SUMMIT SKIN AND VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ54014B; d) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ54153B; e) RFD-ENDOVASCULAR OR PACK, Model Number DYNJ54265A; f) PEDI EP PACK, Model Number DYNJ54750G; g) EL PASO VERICOSE VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ54803C; h) LEE VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ54906B; i) HEART FAILURE PK, Model Number DYNJ55528A; j) HEART FAILURE PK, Model Number DYNJ55528B; k) HEART FAILURE PK, Model Number DYNJ55528C; l) ROCKWAY VASCULAR PACK-LF, Model Number DYNJ55757C; m) OPEN HEART ANGIO PACK, Model Number DYNJ55836B; n) DR NACKMAN VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ56235; o) KT TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ56283D; p) KT TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ56283F; q) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ56724B; r) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ56791A; s) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ56791B; t) ECMO PACK, Model Number DYNJ56904; u) VEIN KIT, Model Number DYNJ57047; v) EH TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ57449F; w) EH TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ57449G; x) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ57490A; y) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ57512; z) DEVICE PACK, Model Number DYNJ57595A; aa) CAROTID PACK-LF, Model Number DYNJ57646B; bb) CAROTID PACK-LF, Model Number DYNJ57646C; cc) CATH LAB PACK, Model Number DYNJ57735F; dd) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ57835; ee) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ57917; ff) ENS. THROMBOLYSE/EMBOLISAT-LF, Model Number DYNJ58179C; gg) HEART VALVE PACK, Model Number DYNJ58365J; hh) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ58609; ii) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ58681A; jj) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ58681B; kk) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ58710; ll) DR HARRISON VEIN PACK II, Model Number DYNJ59028A; mm) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ59151F; nn) EP LAB, Model Number DYNJ59392D; oo) EP LAB, Model Number DYNJ59392F; pp) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ59662D; qq) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ59681A; rr) VASCULAR PACK CHRG, Model Number DYNJ59778B; ss) VASCULAR ACCESS KIT, Model Number DYNJ59796C; tt) CATH PACK, Model Number DYNJ59830A; uu) VENOUS ACCESS ACCESSORY PACK, Model Number DYNJ61010A; vv) DR SIRAGUSA VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ61247; ww) MAIN OR CATH LAB, Model Number DYNJ61373; xx) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ61528; yy) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ61528A; zz) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ61540C; aaa) NEURO VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ61584A; bbb) ABLATION PACK, Model Number DYNJ61957A; ccc) HEART GROIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ61981C; ddd) PERMA CATH PACK, Model Number DYNJ62007B; eee) PURPLE PACK, Model Number DYNJ62197A; fff) PURPLE PACK, Model Number DYNJ62197B; ggg) CLOVIS CATH LAB PACK, Model Number DYNJ62379A; hhh) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ62399A; iii) NORTH TEXAS VASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ62735; jjj) VEIN TRAY, Model Number DYNJ62829A; kkk) HEART VEIN NYC LASER ABLATION, Model Number DYNJ62850A; lll) HEART VEIN NYC -ARTERIAL PACK, Model Number DYNJ62851B; mmm) TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ62915B; nnn) PACER SET UP PACK, Model Number DYNJ63069A; ooo) OPEN HEART TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ63099D; ppp) OPEN HEART TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ63099F; qqq) ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY PACK, Model Number DYNJ63209; rrr) TAVR PACK, Model Number DYNJ63340A; sss) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ63823; ttt) NIR PACK, Model Number DYNJ63892A; uuu) VEIN ABLATION TRAY W/CHLOR, Model Number DYNJ64396; vvv) TORRES-VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ64449; www) VEIN PACK, Model Number DYNJ64471A; xxx) CVOR ENDOVASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ64506A; yyy) HEART FAILURE PACK, Model Number DYNJ64877B; zzz) CT ABLATION PACK, Model Number DYNJ64928; aaaa) VEIN PROCEDURE, Model Number DYNJ65342A; bbbb) SMALL TRAY VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJ65418; cccc) VEIN OHH, Model Number DYNJ65560A; dddd) PORT PICC TUNNEL PACK, Model Number DYNJ65775A; eeee) VARITHENA PACK, Model Number DYNJ65
Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2164-2023 |
| Date reported | July 26, 2023 |
| Date initiated | May 18, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP - Northfield |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | # included in 3,740,814 units total |
| 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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