The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3106-2024·Announced 2024-09-18

Medline Semi-Rigid Suction Liners Recalled for Potential Suction Loss

Medline Industries is recalling anesthesia circuit kits due to reported adverse events indicating potential loss of suction during intermittent use. Approximately 29,585 units distributed in the US, Canada, and Panama are 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: This is a Class II medical device recall with reported adverse events, but the source does not document specific injuries or hospitalizations. The hazard—potential loss of suction during anesthesia use—poses risk of harm but no actual harm is confirmed in available information.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is recalling specific SKUs and lot numbers of semi-rigid suction liners used in anesthesia circuits. The affected products include ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT-LF, ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT ADULT, ADULT ANESTHESIA CIRC LAGUNA, and BREATHING CIRCUIT models, manufactured between September and November 2023.

The recall was issued due to reported adverse events indicating potential loss of suction or low suction during intermittent suction use. This malfunction could affect the proper functioning of anesthesia equipment during medical procedures.

Approximately 29,585 units have been distributed worldwide, including the United States, Canada, and Panama.

Healthcare facilities using these products should identify affected units by pack number and lot code, discontinue use of recalled items, and contact Medline Industries for replacement units. The specific lot numbers and UDI codes are available in the official FDA recall notice.

The recalled product

Product
Medline convenience kits containing semi-rigid suction liners labeled as follows: a) ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT-LF, Pack Number DYNJAA0311C; b) ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT-LF, Pack Number DYNJAA0323C; c) ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT ADULT, Pack Number DYNJAA0378A; d) ADULT ANESTHESIA CIRC LAGUNA, Pa
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Hazard
  • equipment-malfunction
  • suction-loss

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) DYNJAA0311C: UDI/DI case: 40193489343510
  • UDI/DI each 10193489343519
  • Lot Numbers: 24DBV950
  • 24CBL800
  • 24BBI902
  • 23LBT319
  • b) DYNJAA0323C: UDI/DI case 40195327423699
  • UDI/DI each 10195327423698
  • Lot Numbers: 24DBM735
  • 24DBN216
  • 24CBI422
  • 24CBJ132
  • 23KBU156
  • c) DYNJAA0378A: UDI/DI case 40195327450046
  • UDI/DI each 10195327450045
  • Lot Numbers: 24DBQ840
  • 24DBQ839
  • 24DBB513
  • 24ABM732
  • 24ABU331

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.