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-2166-2023 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-2166-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2166-2023) 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.
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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) SILVER CROSS OPEN HEART, Model Number DYNJ906102G; b) SILVER CROSS OPEN HEART, Model Number DYNJ906102I; c) CUSTOM CARDIAC CABG, Model Number DYNJ906108C; d) VASCULAR STENT INOVA, Model Number DYNJ906440A; e) CABG, Model Number DYNJ906878A; f) VALVE, Model Number DYNJ906882A; g) VASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ906883A; h) DR WILLIAMS HEART, Model Number DYNJ907552A; i) PUH PERCUTANEOUS ECMO, Model Number DYNJ907554C; j) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ907561A; k) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ907561B; l) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ907561C; m) OPEN HEART CDS, Model Number DYNJ907607A; n) OPEN HEART CDS, Model Number DYNJ907607B; o) OPEN HEART CDS, Model Number DYNJ907607C; p) OPEN VASCULAR UE, Model Number DYNJ907858A; q) PACEMAKER, Model Number DYNJ907907; r) DEBOER HEART, Model Number DYNJ907914A; s) DEBOER HEART, Model Number DYNJ907914B; t) DEBOER HEART, Model Number DYNJ907914C; u) GENERAL HEART, Model Number DYNJ907915; v) AV FISTULA, Model Number DYNJ907975; w) AV FISTULA, Model Number DYNJ907975A; x) AV FISTULA, Model Number DYNJ907975B; y) SAC OPEN HEART DR. RUDERSDORF, Model Number DYNJ908074B; z) CARDIAC CABG B, Model Number DYNJ908121B; aa) OPEN HEART LINE SET UP, Model Number DYNJ908179A; bb) STEWARD VASCULAR SAS, Model Number DYNJ908563; cc) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ908646; dd) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ908646A; ee) ENDOVASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ908880; ff) ENDOVASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ908880A; gg) VASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ909091; hh) ENDOVASCULAR, Model Number DYNJ909253; ii) TAVR, Model Number DYNJ909270; jj) CABG, Model Number DYNJ9372030G; kk) OPEN HEART, Model Number DYNJ9718008AS; ll) ADULT CORONARY PACK, Model Number DYNJV0275M; mm) RADIOLOGY SPECIALS TRAY, Model Number DYNJVB1302A; nn) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJVB1307; oo) VASCULAR PACK, Model Number DYNJVB1307A; pp) VASCULAR EXTREMITY PPS, Model Number DYNJVB91063C; qq) ENDOVASCULAR #IMF 88370-LF, Model Number DYNJVB91067; rr) PERIPHERAL CONTINUOUS NERVE BL, Model Number PAIN1423A; ss) VEIN PACK-LF, Model Number PHS151095000; tt) E P PACK-LF, Model Number PHS41732B; uu) PICC VASCULAR ACCESS PACK, Model Number PICCNC0010; vv) TVS4000 ENDOVENOUS PACK, Model Number TVS4000L;
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-2166-2023 |
| 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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