MEDLINE ReNewal Harmonic ACE+7 Shears w/ Adv. Hemostasis Use Only w/ GEN11 SW v2018-1 and Lower, REF HARH45R...
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield began a recall of MEDLINE ReNewal Harmonic ACE+7 Shears w/ Adv. Hemostasis Use Only w/ GEN11 SW v2018-1 and Lower, REF HARH45R. surgical instrument on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Various reprocessed Covidien LigaSure and Ethicon Harmonic devices may have an incomplete seal on the packaging tray". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as packaging.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0120-2024
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- Product
- MEDLINE ReNewal Harmonic ACE+7 Shears w/ Adv. Hemostasis Use Only w/ GEN11 SW v2018-1 and Lower, REF HARH45R. surgical instrument.
- Product code
- NLQ Single-Use Reprocessed Ultrasonic Surgical Instruments
- Reason for recall
- Various reprocessed Covidien LigaSure and Ethicon Harmonic devices may have an incomplete seal on the packaging tray.
- Root cause tag
- packaging
- FDA root cause
- Packaging
- Action
- Medline issued a recall notice to its consignees by email on 08/03/2023. The notice explained the problem and the potential risk. Those consignees who have transferred possession of the affected product were directed to notify their customers. The firm is seeking the return of the affected product. An error in the model number was noted (missing an "R" at the end) and the firm issued an updated letter on 09/19/2023 with the corrected number.
- Quantity in commerce
- 18 units
- Distribution
- US
- Product codes and lots
- UDI/DI 10193489081336 (each), 20193489081333 (case), Lot Numbers: 498739, 498740, 499057, 499143, 499227
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0117-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0118-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0119-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0120-2024 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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