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-2194-2023 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-2194-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2194-2023) 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 10080 units.
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
10080 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) VANTEX CVC BNDL, 3L 7F 16CM W MICROCLAVE, Model Number ECVC1320; b) CENTRAL VENOUS CATH INSERTION BUNDLE PI, Model Number ECVC1345A; c) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION TRAY, Model Number ECVC1490A; d) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION TRAY, Model Number ECVC1495A; e) CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER BNDLE KIT, Model Number ECVC1725; f) INTRODUCER/INTROFLEX BUNDLE KIT (P/S), Model Number ECVC1915; g) 20CM 7F 3L CVC MAX BARRIER INSERTION, Model Number ECVC1970B; h) CVC BUNDLE KIT 20CM, Model Number ECVC2001; i) 16CM 7F 3L CVC MAX BARRIER INSERTION, Model Number ECVC2205A; j) CVC BUNDLE KIT 16CM, Model Number ECVC2240A; k) FIRST HEALTH 16CM QUAD LUMEN KIT, Model Number ECVC2320; l) 7 FR 20CM CVC TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2440B; m) 16CM TRIPLE LUMEN 7FR INSERT BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2555; n) 20CM TRIPLE LUMEN 7FR INSERT BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2560; o) FIRST HEALTH 20CM QUAD LUMEN TRAY, Model Number ECVC2720; p) CENTRAL LINE BUNDLE W/7F, 16CM, 3L, Model Number ECVC2745; q) CENTRAL LINE BUNDLE W/7F, 20CM, 3L, Model Number ECVC2750; r) 7FR 16 CM TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION KIT, Model Number ECVC2770; s) CVC INSERT BUNDLE 16CM TRIPLE LUMEN, Model Number ECVC2895; t) SHEATH INTRODUCER BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2930; u) DUAL INSERTION CVC + SHEATH BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2940; v) TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC2965; w) TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3155; x) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE 3L 20 CM VANTEX, Model Number ECVC3285A; y) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE 3L 16CM VANTEX, Model Number ECVC3286; z) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3355; aa) TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, 20CM, Model Number ECVC3395; bb) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3460; cc) 20CM, 3L INSERT BUNDLE-CINCINNATI VA, Model Number ECVC3505; dd) 7 FR 20 CM CVC TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3545; ee) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERT BNDL 20CM, Model Number ECVC3735A; ff) CVC INS BUNDLE W/ MICROPUNCTURE KIT, Model Number ECVC3755A; gg) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3785; hh) MULTI-LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC3900; ii) QUAD LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4135; jj) AVA HIGH FLOW BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4300; kk) 20CM 7F CVC INSERTION TRAY, Model Number ECVC4335; ll) OLEAN GENERAL CVC BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4615; mm) 3L 7FR 16CM CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4635A; nn) 3L 7FR 20CM CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4640A; oo) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC4880; pp) DUAL INSERT BUNDLE, 2L CVC + SHEATH, Model Number ECVC4985; qq) QUAD LUMEN CVC BUNDLE, 8.5F, 20CM, Model Number ECVC4995; rr) 16CM CVC BUNDLE W/MICROPUNCTURE KIT, Model Number ECVC5010A; ss) TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE W/MULTIMED CATH, Model Number ECVC5015; tt) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5020; uu) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5020A; vv) VANTEX CVC BUNDLE, 7 FR 3L 16CM, Model Number ECVC5080; ww) 20CM 3L 7FR CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5135B; xx) TRIPLE LUMEN COMPLETE CATH KIT, Model Number ECVC5200; yy) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5270; zz) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE - VANTEX, Model Number ECVC5310; aaa) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE - MULTIMED, Model Number ECVC5315; bbb) TRIPLE LUMEN CVC BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5355B; ccc) CVC ZONE DEFENSE BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5385; ddd) TRIPLE LUMEN BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5475; eee) 7F, 16cm, 3L MAX BARRIER CVC BUNDLE, Model Number ECVC5480; fff) CVC INSERTION MAX BUNDLE 20CM, Model Number ECVC5525A; ggg) CNTRL VENOUS CATH. INSERTION BNDL P/I, Model Number ECVC5530A; hhh) CVC BUNDLE TRIPLE LUMEN 16CM, Model Number ECVC5540A; iii) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE 3L, 7FR, 16CM, Model Number ECVC5560A; jjj) CVC DOUBLE LUMEN 16CM, Model Number ECVC5585B; kkk) CVC TRIPLE LUMEN 16CM, Model Number ECVC5590B; lll) PI VANTEX 7FR 20CM 3L CVC-MicroClave, Model Number ECVC5650;
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-2194-2023 |
| Date reported | July 26, 2023 |
| Date initiated | May 18, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries, LP - Northfield |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 10080 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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