Medline Nursing Education Kits Recalled for Potential Lack of Sterility
Medline Industries recalls 844 units of nursing education kits and trays due to potential lack of sterility in Nurse Assist irrigation solution components. Products distributed nationwide and internationally.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Medline Industries, LP is recalling certain kits and trays that were manufactured using specific lots of Nurse Assist (as components): 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation USP, Sterile Water for Irrigation USP and Saline Flush Syringe. Nurse…"
Plain-English summary
Medline Industries, LP is recalling 844 units of nursing education kits and trays containing Nurse Assist components. The affected products are labeled NUR 105 (REF EDUC05053B), NUR 213 (REF EDUC05054B), NURSING SKILLS (REF EDUC05050B), and NURSING SUPPLY BAG (REF EDUC1024). These kits contain 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation USP, Sterile Water for Irrigation USP, and Saline Flush Syringes.
The recall was issued because the Nurse Assist components may lack sterility. Non-sterile irrigation solutions could present a risk when used in clinical or educational settings.
The affected kits were distributed throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and Panama. Specific lot numbers and UDI codes are identified in the FDA recall notice.
Users of these products should discontinue use immediately and contact Medline Industries for instructions regarding returns or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Medline Kits, trays, and packs labeled as follows: a) NUR 105, REF EDUC05053B; b) NUR 213, REF EDUC05054B; c) NURSING SKILLS, REF EDUC05050B; d) NURSING SUPPLY BAG, REF EDUC1024
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 844
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)
- a) REF EDUC05053B
- UDI/DI 40195327152759 (case)
- 10195327152758 (unit)
- Lot Numbers: 22HDA208
- b) REF EDUC05054B
- UDI/DI 40195327152766 (case)
- 10195327152765 (unit)
- Lot Numbers: 22FDA648
- 22GDA631
- c) REF EDUC05050B
- UDI/DI 40195327166749 (case)
- 10195327166748 (unit)
- Lot Numbers: 22HLA620
- 22HLB059
- 22ILA209
- 22ILA210
- 22KLA131
- 22LLA961
- 23GLA207
- 23GLA933
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 49 recalled by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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