Medline coude latex catheters fail applicable performance specifications
Medline Intermittent Latex Coude Catheters pre-connected to a collection bag, 16 Fr, are being recalled across all lots because samples did not meet performance specifications. 10,980 units affected.
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: FDA Class II recall where a catheter connector can detach in use and dimensions fall out of specification, a risk of harm with no injuries reported.
Plain-English summary
The Medline Intermittent Latex Catheter Coude Pre-Connected to Collection Bag, 16 Fr, 1000 mL, product number/SKU URO4RR16C, is being recalled. The action covers 10,980 units across all lots.
During an internal review, Medline identified that representative samples did not meet applicable performance specifications. According to the firm, the identified issues include irregularities in catheter surface finish, instances where the catheter connector detached prematurely from the catheter funnel, and limited cases where the catheter outer diameter did not meet specification. The FDA classified the action as Class II.
Affected product is UDI/DI 10197344149001 for the each and 20197344149008 for the case. Distribution was worldwide, including nationwide in the United States.
Facilities should identify affected stock using the product number and UDI codes above, quarantine it, and follow the instructions issued by Medline.
The recalled product
- Product
- MEDLINE Intermittent Latex Catheter Coude Pre-Connected to Collection Bag, 16 Fr, 1000mL, Medline Product Number/SKU (REF) URO4RR16C
- Manufacturer
- Medline Industries, LP
- Affected units
- 10,980
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 10197344149001 (each)
- 20197344149008 (case)
- ALL LOTS
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 30 recalled by Medline Industries, LP 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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