The Recall Desk
Severity pendingFDA (Devices)·Z-0526-2026·Announced 2025-11-26

MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075W; 2) C-SECTION, REF

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-0526-2026.

Severity not yet assessed

We have not scored this recall against our rubric yet, so we are not showing a severity rating or our usual guidance. The agency’s own notice below is the authoritative source — read it first.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils. Stryker Instruments has expanded the scope of their recall of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils previously initiated in October 2024, adding an additional 47 lots to the scope of the recall. The initial recall was due to the potential for product to activate without manual input when plugged into a power source or remain active after buttons are released.

The recalled product

Product
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) C-SECTION OR 30 CDS, REF CDS820075W; 2) C-SECTION, REF CDS984261J; 3) C-SECTION CDS, REF CDS985282F; 4) C-SECTION PACK, REF DYNJ02577D; 5) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0536924U; 6) C-SECTION PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0551169V; 7) C-SECT
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, LP

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 (20)

  • REF CDS820075W
  • UDI/DI: 10195327209797 (each) 40195327209798 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23JBR313
  • Lot Numbers: 23KBB240
  • Lot Numbers: 24DBA895
  • Lot Numbers: 24EBI651
  • REF CDS984261J
  • UDI/DI: 10195327139629 (each) 40195327139620 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23FBP399
  • Lot Numbers: 23HBP624
  • Lot Numbers: 23IBE037
  • Lot Numbers: 23JBC747
  • REF CDS985282F
  • UDI/DI: 10193489645606 (each) 40193489645607 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23LBM204
  • Lot Numbers: 24ABL069
  • Lot Numbers: 24CBM113
  • Lot Numbers: 24FBE246
  • REF DYNJ02577D
  • UDI/DI: 10193489958003 (each) 40193489958004 (case)

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.