Z-0352-2017Class II
Rigid Suction Canister 3000 CC and 2000 CC
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield / initiated 2016-08-10 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Medline Industries Inc began a recall of Rigid Suction Canister 3000 CC and 2000 CC on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Risk of implosion when the Rigid Suction Canister is subjected to excessive negative pressure during use". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0352-2017
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- Product
- Rigid Suction Canister 3000 CC and 2000 CC.
- Product code
- KDQ Bottle, Collection, Vacuum
- Reason for recall
- Risk of implosion when the Rigid Suction Canister is subjected to excessive negative pressure during use.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Medline Industries, Inc. sent an Urgent Recall Immediate Action Required letter dated August, 23, 2016, and destruction form via first class mail to affected customers on August 17, 2016 and August 23, 2016. The firm recommended the following actions: REQUIRED ACTION: 1. Immediately check your stock for item number OR220 and OR230 with lot numbers beginning with 9961601xxxx through 9961604xxxx (listed on the original case packaging). Destroy all affected products. If the rigid canisters are NOT in the original case packaging, we are instructing you to destroy them and we will send replacements. 2.Please return the completed enclosed destruction form listing the quantity of product(s) destroyed. Even if you do not have any of this product please complete and return the form, as indicated on the destruction form. When we receive your completed destruction form your account will receive replacements. 3.If you are a distributor, promptly notify any of your customers that may have received affected product. If you have any questions, please contact 866-359-1704.
- Quantity in commerce
- 7,680 units
- Distribution
- US Distribution to the following states: CA , CO , FL , GA, GA , IL , MA, MA , MD , MI, MO , NC , NE , NJ , NY, NY , OH, OK , PA, TX and WA.
- Product codes and lots
- RIGID CANISTER 2000 cc and 3000 cc with product code OR220 and OR230. Affected Lot Numbers 9961601xxxx through 9961604xxxx
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0352-2017 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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