Medline Industries, Inc. VAL002CATSGRecalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 10195327250416), received between May 10, 2024 and Sep 16, 2026 — classified as 2 injuries, 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Adhesive Too Strong” (2 reports).

1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Recalls naming this device

1. Sep 4, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified

   It has been determined that certain Convenience kits that were packaged in breather pouch lot 323080002 may result in the potential of using non-sterile product if the vendor seal of the pouch is opened/unsealed.

   Z-0178-2025 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionSep 16, 2026Product Quality Problem; Component Misassembled

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50786652 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 13, 2026Adhesive Too Strong

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50235813 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 12, 2026Adhesive Too Strong

  It was reported that "they are so sticky that they are actually causing skin tears and eyebrow removal."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 50222773 ↗
• InjuryJul 24, 2024Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

  ACCORDING TO THE FACILITY, "WE HAVE REMOVED THE TOWELS AND MED CUPS IN THE PACK DUE TO EXTREME FIBERS. WE HAVE ACTUALLY TRANSFERRED FIBER INTO THE PATIENT'S EYE DUE TO THIS ISSUE".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 19822185 ↗
• InjuryMay 10, 2024Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available; Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available

  ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER, "MOXIFLOXACIN IS PLACED IN A MED CUP FROM THE PACK AND DRAWING UP IN A TB SYRINGE FROM THE PACK. A STERILE DISPOSABLE CANNULA IS PUT ON THE SYRINGE AND THE MOXI IS INJECTED INTRACAMERALLY. ONCE DELIVERED FIBERS CAN BE SEEN FLOATING IN THE EYE. MOXI IS THEN FLUSHED OUT OF THE EYE AND ANOTHER DOSE IS PLACED UNTIL NO FIBERS ARE SEEN".

  Patient problems: Insufficient Information

  MAUDE report 19288744 ↗