The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0361-2025·Announced 2024-11-20

Urine Collection Kit Specimen Containers Recalled Due to Sterility Defect

Medline Industries is recalling over 626,000 urine collection kits due to specimen containers labeled as sterile but identified as non-sterile. The defect may result in unnecessary treatment or prolonged hospitalization.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall involves a sterility defect in medical device specimen containers. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the potential for contamination and resulting unnecessary treatment or hospitalization meets the criteria for High severity.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is recalling the URINE KIT W/BD CUP (SKU DYLAB1001A, Component No. 503581). Approximately 626,305 kits have been distributed nationwide in the United States.

The specimen containers included in these kits are labeled as sterile but have been identified to be non-sterile. According to the manufacturer, long-term consequences may include unnecessary treatment and/or prolonged hospitalization.

The affected kits were distributed to healthcare facilities across Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. Consumers and healthcare providers should discontinue use of affected kits and contact Medline Industries for guidance on replacement or proper disposal.

The recalled product

Product
URINE KIT W/BD CUP, SKU DYLAB1001A; Component No. 503581
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Hazard
  • sterility-defect
  • contamination-risk

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • UDI/DI: 40193489383707 (Case)
  • 10193489383706 (Ea)
  • Lots 22DBP031

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.