Certain Medline Convenience Kits (including KIT ANESTHESIA L&D A‑LINE SET, Catalog DYKMBNDL199A, and many other listed catalog and lot numbers) distributed nationwide in the U.S. are affected. They were recalled because some kits contain sterile applicators that may be contaminated with the fungus Aspergillus penicillioides, which may lead to serious adverse health consequences including systemic infection, sepsis, illness, and death.
What's being recalled
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) KIT ANESTHESIA L&D A- LINE SET, Catalog Number: DYKMBNDL199A
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) OPEN HEART ADULT, Catalog Number: CDS840396Y; 2) FULL LINE ANEURYSM CDS, Catalog Number: CDS983672O; 3) NON STERILE CHEST TUBE REMOVAL, Catalog Number: DYNDA1080
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) PORT ACCESS KIT UNIV OF ALA, Catalog Number: DYKM1414; 2) ARTERIAL LINE ST JOES SYR PACK, Catalog Number: DYNJ38145F
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) ACC010308A, Catalog Number: ACC010308A; 2) ACC010374A, Catalog Number: ACC010374A; 3) ACC010679, Catalog Number: ACC010679; 4) ACC010726A, Catalog Number: ACC010726A; 5) DYNDB3061, Catalog Number: DYNDB3061; 6) DYNDH1245, Catalog Number: DYNDH1245; 7) DYNDH1362, Catalog Number: DYNDH1362
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) DYKM1000B, Catalog Number: DYKM1000B; 2) DYKM2187A, Catalog Number: DYKM2187A
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) DYNDH1193, Catalog Number: DYNDH1193; 2) DYNDH1487A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1487A
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) DYNDB3086D, Catalog Number: DYNDB3086D; 2) DYNDB3100, Catalog Number: DYNDB3100; 3) DYNDH1619A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1619A; 4) DYNDH1620A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1620A; 5) DYNDH1694A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1694A; 6) DYNDH1695, Catalog Number: DYNDH1695; 7) DYNDH1708A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1708A; 8) DYNDH1714A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1714A; 9) DYNDH1723, Catalog Number: DYNDH1723; 10) DYNDH1740B, Catalog Number: DYNDH1740B; 11) DYNDH1741B, Catalog Number: DYNDH1741B; 12) DYNDH1771A, Catalog Number: DYNDH1771A; 13) DYNDH1908, Catalog Number: DYNDH1908; 14) DYNDH1940, Catalog Number: DYNDH1940; 15) DYNDH1988, Catalog Number: DYNDH1988; 16) DYNDH2002, Catalog Number…
Recalling firm: Medline Industries, LP, Northfield, IL, United States.
How to identify it
1) DYKMBNDL199A, UDI-DI: 10193489848540(each), 40193489848541(case), Lot Number: 24HBH109; 2) DYKMBNDL199A, UDI-DI: 10193489848540(each), 40193489848541(case), Lot Number: 24HBM182; 3) DYKMBNDL199A, UDI-DI: 10193489848540(each), 40193489848541(case), Lot Number: 24HBS365 1) CDS840396Y, UDI-DI: 10195327574932(each), 40195327574933(case), Lot Number: 24FBJ654; 2) CDS983672O, UDI-DI: 10195327207625(each), 40195327207626(case), Lot Number: 24FBM444; 3) CDS983672O, UDI-DI: 10195327207625(each), 40195327207626(case), Lot Number: 24HBJ581; 4) DYNDA1080, UDI-DI: 10884389388679(each), 40884389388670(case), Lot Number: 24HBT102 1) DYKM1414, UDI-DI: 10889942481293(each), 40889942481294(case), Lot Number: 24HBS933; 2) DYNJ38145F, UDI-DI: 10193489277173(each), 40193489277174(case), Lot Number: 24HBT600 1) ACC010308A, UDI-DI: 10889942424597(each), 40889942424598(case), Lot Number: 24HDA993; 2) ACC010308A, UDI-DI: 10889942424597(each), 40889942424598(case), Lot Number: 24IDB285; 3) ACC010308A, UDI-DI: 10889942424597(each), 40889942424598(case), Lot Number: 24JDA212; 4) ACC010374A, UDI-DI: 10193489893977(each), 40193489893978(case), Lot Number: 24IDB849; 5) ACC010679, UDI-DI: 10195327396268(each), 40195327396269(case), Lot Number: 24HDA071; 6) ACC010726A, UDI-DI: 10198459043666(each), 40198459043667(case), Lot Number: 24GDB143; 7) DYNDB3061, UDI-DI: 10889942143733(each), 40889942143734(case), Lot Number: 24HBS752; 8) DYNDH1245, UDI-DI: 10889942604722(each), 40889942604723(case), Lot Number: 24FMH385; 9) DYNDH1362, UDI-DI: 10888277797086(each), 40888277797087(case), Lot Number: 24HBQ828 1) DYKM1000B, UDI-DI: 10889942508143(each), 40889942508144(case), Lot Number: 24GMD979; 2) DYKM2187A, UDI-DI: 10195327628826(each), 40195327628827(case), Lot Number: 24FBM840; 3) DYKM2187A, UDI-DI: 10195327628826(each), 40195327628827(case), Lot Number: 24HBK903 1) DYNDH1193, UDI-DI: 10889942499953(each), 40889942499954(case), Lot Number: 24HBF076; 2) DYNDH1193, UDI-DI: 10889942499953(each)…
The hazard
The kits contain certain lots of sterile applicators which may contain fungal contamination that may occur under certain environmental conditions, allowing the growth of Aspergillus penicillioides. Contamination of skin preparation products with Aspergillus penicillioides may lead to serious adverse health consequences, including systemic infection, sepsis, illness, and death.
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
The notice doesn't give instructions for consumers, so this is general advice for health & beauty recalls. Check the official notice for the details.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide distribution.
The official notice
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