The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2787-2026·Announced 2026-07-29

Medline Convenience Kits Containing Bard Silastic Foley Catheters Recalled Due to Surface Contamination

Medline Industries, LP is recalling 980 Medline convenience kits containing Bard Silastic Foley Catheters because excess raw material on the catheter surface may be harmful.

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: The product is a medical device with a potential for harm due to material contamination, and the FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is recalling 980 Medline convenience kits that contain Bard Silastic Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) with 5cc balloons. The kits are identified by the code DYKMBNDL116G and specific lot numbers.

The manufacturer issued the recall because an increased amount of raw material was found on the surface of the catheters. This issue may cause the catheters to exhibit staining on the surface, and the excess raw material may be harmful to users.

These kits were distributed nationwide in the United States, specifically in California, Florida, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Users should check their inventory for the affected lot numbers.

The recalled product

Product
Medline convenience kits containing Bard¿ Silastic¿ Foley Catheters (French sizes 16, 18, 20) 5cc balloons. KIT ROBOTICS UROLOGY PROSTATE DYKMBNDL116G
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, LP
Hazard
  • contamination
  • material-residue

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.