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Centurion Curette kits labeled as recallZ-1439-2024 · MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield · initiated Feb 23, 2024

Open, Classified

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Product may have a weak seal which may result in a breach of sterility of the contents if the seal fails. The weak seal may not be detectable by all users.

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

Medline Industries, LP, issued a Medical Device Recall notice to its consignees on 02/27/2024 via email and USPS First Class mail. The notice explained the problem with the devices, risk, and requested that the products be destroyed at the consignee. Distributors were directed to notify their customers.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1439-2024
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Feb 23, 2024
Posted by the FDA
Mar 29, 2024
Recalling firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Quantity
20614 units
Product code
HTF
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Canada.

Product description

Centurion Curette kits labeled as: a) STERILE BUCK EAR CURETTE "00" (25697), Product Code 66745; b) STERILE "1" EAR CURETTE (505629), Product Code 67050; c) STERILE FOX DERMAL CURETTE, 5MM(32923), Product Code 67430; d) STERILE EXCAVATOR CURETTE (P/S), Product Code I67970; e) ST BUCK EAR CURETTE BLNT STR SZ 00, Product Code I68040; f) STERILE BRUNS CURETTE #4 (BC400S), Product Code I68340; g) 6MM FOX DERMAL CURETTE STERILE, Product Code I68380; h) STERILE KEVORKIAN CURETTE 4MM (KEC4S), Product Code I68470; i) ST ENDOCERVICAL BIOPSY CURETTE 2MM, Product Code I68480

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

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a) 66745, UDI/DI 70653160060330 (case) 00653160060331 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023103090; b) 67050, UDI/DI 00653160357509 (case) 10653160357506 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023103090; c) 67430, UDI/DI 10653160123514 (case) 00653160123517 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023022190; d) I67970, UDI/DI 20653160224744 (case) 00653160224740 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023041390, 2023041490, 2023061990, 2023101290; e) I68040, UDI/DI 20653160228605 (case) 00653160228601 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023022190, 2023102090; f) I68340, UDI/DI 00653160279863 (case) 10653160279860 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023042490; g) I68380, UDI/DI 00653160284553 (case) 10653160284550 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023032790, 2023101790; h) I68470, UDI/DI 00653160290721 (case) 10653160290728 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023032190, 2023032390; i) I68480, UDI/DI 00653160292640 (case) 10653160292647 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023013190

Devices named in this recall

9 devices in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 94136).

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