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Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART1005; b) 20GX6" FEMORAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART1165; c) 3" RADIAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART240A; d) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245A; e) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245B; f) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART255; g) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART560; h) A LINE TRAY, Model Number ART

Reported: July 26, 2023 Initiated: May 18, 2023 #Z-2199-2023 39391 units units

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield issued this FDA Devices recall on July 26, 2023. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 39391 units units are affected. The recall was issued because: Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2199-2023) 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 indicate 39391 units units are affected.

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.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 3 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.

Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity1Class I (Critical)Class II (Moderate)Class III (Low)
Recall Distribution by Severity Class

Severity

Moderate

Units Affected

39391 units

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product Description

Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART1005; b) 20GX6" FEMORAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART1165; c) 3" RADIAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART240A; d) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245A; e) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245B; f) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART255; g) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART560; h) A LINE TRAY, Model Number ART690; i) ARTERIAL LINE TRAY, Model Number ART840; j) 18GX6" FEMORAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART960; k) 20Gx3" RADIAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART970; l) BIOPSY/ASPIRATION TRAY, Model Number BT235A; m) PERCUTANEOUS CHEST TUBE KIT, Model Number CHT1825; n) PICC INSERTION KIT, Model Number CVI3735; o) PICC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4025A; p) VASCULAR ACCESS INSERTION KIT, Model Number CVI4180; q) VASCULAR ACCESS INSERT KIT-PEDIATRICS, Model Number CVI4265; r) UNIVERSAL CVC ZONE DEFENSE BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4430; s) PEDIATRIC PICC INSERTION TRAY, Model Number CVI4450A; t) CVC ACCESSORY BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4505; u) DIALYSIS/CVC BUNDLE W/O CATHETER, Model Number CVI4655; v) FISHLINE KIT, Model Number CVI4725; w) VENOUS ACCESS TRAY, Model Number CVI4830A; x) VENOUS ACCESS TRAY, Model Number CVI4830B; y) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE- ADD A CATHETER, Model Number CVI4905; z) MVHS CVC LUMEN TRAY, Model Number CVI4920; aa) ART LINE SECUREMENT KIT W/LIDOCAINE, Model Number DT22570A; bb) ADULT VASCULAR ACCESS BUNDLE, Model Number DT22860; cc) TOTE MCADAMS OSC SHLDR ARTHRO, Model Number DYKM1790A; dd) MAX BARRIER KIT, Model Number DYND2673B; ee) THYROID FNA TRAY, Model Number DYNDA2238A; ff) PARA/THORACENTESIS TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1470B; gg) BASIC BIOPSY TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1534; hh) ULTRASOUND BIOPSY, Model Number DYNDH1542; ii) BIOPSY TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1661; jj) USG PIV KIT, Model Number DYNDV2536A; kk) ULTRASOUND IV ACCESS PACK - LF, Model Number DYNJ0182378B; ll) PORT INSERTION KIT, Model Number MNS11590; mm) RADIOLOGY TRAY, Model Number MNS11625; nn) BEDSIDE PIGTAIL THORACOSTOMY PROCEDURE, Model Number MNS12065; oo) INTRA PROBE COVER 5X96 KIT, Model Number P155598; pp) ULTRASOUND PROBE KIT, Model Number P482986; qq) ARTHROGRAM TRAY, Model Number SPEC0232; rr) ULTRA CORE BIOPSY KIT, Model Number SPEC0291B;

Reason for Recall

Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.

Details

Units Affected
39391 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Lebanon, China Qatar, Costa Rica, India, Canada, Panama & Saudi Arabia.
Location
Northfield, IL

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Ongoing
Recall number Z-2199-2023
Date reported July 26, 2023
Date initiated May 18, 2023
Recalling firm MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Units affected 39391 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.

Scale of Impact

39391 units units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units)
Multi-state (10K – 100K units) ✓ This recall
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Medline Probe Cover Kits containing sterile Ultrasound Gel, Labeled as the following: a) FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART1005; b) 20GX6" FEMORAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART1165; c) 3" RADIAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART240A; d) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245A; e) 6" FEMORAL ARTERIAL LINE KIT, Model Number ART245B; f) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART255; g) ARTERIAL LINE BUNDLE, Model Number ART560; h) A LINE TRAY, Model Number ART690; i) ARTERIAL LINE TRAY, Model Number ART840; j) 18GX6" FEMORAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART960; k) 20Gx3" RADIAL ART LINE KIT, Model Number ART970; l) BIOPSY/ASPIRATION TRAY, Model Number BT235A; m) PERCUTANEOUS CHEST TUBE KIT, Model Number CHT1825; n) PICC INSERTION KIT, Model Number CVI3735; o) PICC INSERTION BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4025A; p) VASCULAR ACCESS INSERTION KIT, Model Number CVI4180; q) VASCULAR ACCESS INSERT KIT-PEDIATRICS, Model Number CVI4265; r) UNIVERSAL CVC ZONE DEFENSE BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4430; s) PEDIATRIC PICC INSERTION TRAY, Model Number CVI4450A; t) CVC ACCESSORY BUNDLE, Model Number CVI4505; u) DIALYSIS/CVC BUNDLE W/O CATHETER, Model Number CVI4655; v) FISHLINE KIT, Model Number CVI4725; w) VENOUS ACCESS TRAY, Model Number CVI4830A; x) VENOUS ACCESS TRAY, Model Number CVI4830B; y) CVC INSERTION BUNDLE- ADD A CATHETER, Model Number CVI4905; z) MVHS CVC LUMEN TRAY, Model Number CVI4920; aa) ART LINE SECUREMENT KIT W/LIDOCAINE, Model Number DT22570A; bb) ADULT VASCULAR ACCESS BUNDLE, Model Number DT22860; cc) TOTE MCADAMS OSC SHLDR ARTHRO, Model Number DYKM1790A; dd) MAX BARRIER KIT, Model Number DYND2673B; ee) THYROID FNA TRAY, Model Number DYNDA2238A; ff) PARA/THORACENTESIS TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1470B; gg) BASIC BIOPSY TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1534; hh) ULTRASOUND BIOPSY, Model Number DYNDH1542; ii) BIOPSY TRAY, Model Number DYNDH1661; jj) USG PIV KIT, Model Number DYNDV2536A; kk) ULTRASOUND IV ACCESS PACK - LF, Model Number DYNJ0182378B; ll) PORT INSERTION KIT, Model Number MNS11590; mm) RADIOLOGY TRAY, Model Number MNS11625; nn) BEDSIDE PIGTAIL THORACOSTOMY PROCEDURE, Model Number MNS12065; oo) INTRA PROBE COVER 5X96 KIT, Model Number P155598; pp) ULTRASOUND PROBE KIT, Model Number P482986; qq) ARTHROGRAM TRAY, Model Number SPEC0232; rr) ULTRA CORE BIOPSY KIT, Model Number SPEC0291B;. Recalled by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield. Units affected: 39391 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Probe covers for use during diagnostic ultrasound procedures may have an inadequate barrier at the seams.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 26, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2199-2023.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution: US (Nationwide) and OUS (foreign) United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Lebanon, China Qatar, Costa Rica, India, Canada, Panama & Saudi Arabia..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2199-2023) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

Recall Context

Product recalls are issued when a manufacturer, distributor, or federal agency determines that a product poses a safety risk to consumers. This recall is classified as moderate severity, indicating the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences. Across PlainRecalls, we track 83,000+ recalls from FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA to help consumers stay informed and act quickly when safety issues arise.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2025. Source: FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS federal recall databases.

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Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.

All federal data sources used on this page

Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS) Aggregated multi-agency recall feeds · 2024 Recall data normalized across federal agency feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC, NHTSA, USDA FSIS).