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Z-1440-2024Class II

Centurion Clamp kits labeled as: a) STERILE BACKHAUS TOWEL CLAMP (BTC173), Product Code 66520; b) STERILE...

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield / initiated 2024-02-23 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield began a recall of Centurion Clamp kits labeled as: a) STERILE BACKHAUS TOWEL CLAMP (BTC173), Product Code 66520; b) STERILE TOWEL CLAMP, Product Code A547ST; c) ST TOWEL CLAMPS... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "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". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1440-2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Product
Centurion Clamp kits labeled as: a) STERILE BACKHAUS TOWEL CLAMP (BTC173), Product Code 66520; b) STERILE TOWEL CLAMP, Product Code A547ST; c) ST TOWEL CLAMPS NON PERFORATING (P/S), Product Code I68080; d) STERILE TOWEL CLAMPS 5 1/2, Product Code I68085; e) STERILE TOWEL CLAMPS 5 1/2", Product Code I68095; f) ZIPSER PENIS CLAMP STERILE (ZC110), Product Code ZC110ST
Product code
HXD Clamp
Reason for recall
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.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
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.
Quantity in commerce
12980 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Panama, Canada.
Product codes and lots
a) 66520, UDI/DI 60653160040960 (case) 00653160040968 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023111590; b) A547ST, UDI/DI 10653160113683 (case) 00653160113686 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023020990, 2023033090, 2023060790, 2023092990; c) I68080, UDI/DI 20653160232602 (case) 00653160232608 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023072790; d) I68085, UDI/DI 30653160232616 (case) 00653160232615 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023032290, 2023071790; e) I68095, UDI/DI 20653160232695 (case) 00653160232691 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023062690; f) ZC110ST, UDI/DI 00653160258462 (case) 10653160258469 (each), Lot Numbers: 2023022490, 2023041090, 2023052290, 2023062890

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1440-2024
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1427-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1428-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1429-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1430-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1431-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1432-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1433-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1434-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1435-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1436-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1437-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1438-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1439-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1440-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1441-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1442-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1443-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1444-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1445-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1446-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1447-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1448-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1449-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1450-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1451-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1452-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1453-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1454-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1455-2024Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated