The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0028-2025·Announced 2024-10-16

Aligned Medical Tonsil ENT Pack Recalled for Component Under Separate Recall

Windstone Medical is recalling 894 Aligned Medical Tonsil ENT Packs containing Cardinal Health Salem Sump PVC tubes due to improper use concerns with a component under a separate recall action.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II medical device recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The recall is precautionary, initiated because a kit component is under a separate recall action.

Plain-English summary

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc. is recalling the Aligned Medical Tonsil ENT Pack (Reference Number AMS9977). This medical device is a convenience kit designed for use in general clinical procedures and contains Cardinal Health Salem Sump PVC tubes.

The recall was initiated because the Salem Sump PVC tubes component is subject to a separate recall action due to improper use concerns. The affected kits bear lot numbers 158265, 164363, 167626, 169363, 173648, 178341, 186343, 192237, 193165, 194502, 196521, 201447, 202990, 205757, 208807, 210226, 211594, and 212449.

A total of 894 kits were distributed nationwide in the states of California, Missouri, Ohio, Virginia, and Wyoming.

The recalled product

Product
Aligned Medical Tonsil ENT Pack REF AMS9977 that contains the Cardinal Health Salem Sump PVC tubes. Product packaged in a convenient manner for use in a general clinical procedure.
Manufacturer
Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.
Hazard
  • improper-use

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.