The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2303-2023·Announced 2023-08-09

Medline procedural kits recalled for ultrasound gel sterility defect

Medline recalls 100,549 procedural kits because the sterile ultrasound gel component may not meet sterility specifications. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

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 is an FDA Class II recall for a potential sterility defect in a medical device component used in invasive procedures. With no reported illnesses or injuries and the hazard being theoretical, the maximum score per the rubric is 3.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is recalling 100,549 custom sterile and non-sterile procedural kits distributed between April 1, 2020 and April 28, 2023. The recalled products are labeled as various vascular procedure packs and related kits, each containing Turkuaz Ultrasound Gel.

The recall was issued because the sterile ultrasound gel component within the kits may not meet sterility specifications. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled kits were distributed worldwide to the United States and international locations including Canada, China, Costa Rica, India, Lebanon, Panama, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, and the United Arab Emirates. Consumers who have received these products should discontinue use and contact Medline Industries for replacement or return.

The recalled product

Product
Custom Sterile and Non-Sterile Procedural Kits containing Turkuaz Ultrasound Gel. Labeled as the following: a. VASCULAR PACK, Model Number: DYNJ22350K, DYNJ22350L, DYNJ22676J, DYNJ23445F, DYNJ31902L, DYNJ31902M, DYNJ39432I, DYNJ39432J, DYNJ39432K, DYNJ41625B, DYNJ46246A, DYN
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Hazard
  • sterility-failure
  • infection-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 (20)

  • UPC Number: 019348956435
  • Model Number: DYNJ22350L
  • UPC Number: 019348944525
  • Model Number: DYNJ22676J
  • Model Number: DYNJ23445F
  • UPC Number: 019532715035
  • Model Number: DYNJ31902L
  • Model Number: DYNJ31902M
  • UPC Number: 019532729658
  • Model Number: DYNJ39432I
  • UPC Number: 019348933454
  • Model Number: DYNJ39432J
  • UPC Number: 019532710115
  • Model Number: DYNJ39432K
  • UPC Number: 019532730509
  • Model Number: DYNJ41625B
  • UPC Number: 088994293420
  • Model Number: DYNJ46246A
  • UPC Number: 088994258496
  • Model Number: DYNJ53438A

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.