HIGH

Medline Convenience Kits Recalled Due to Sterility Concerns

Medline Industries recalled 7,725 surgical kits on January 7, 2026, due to potential sterility issues. Calibration problems with sterilization equipment may compromise the sterility assurance level. Healthcare providers and patients should stop using these kits immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 7, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

Medline Convenience Kits are used in various surgical procedures, providing essential tools and materials for healthcare providers. These kits are crucial for ensuring sterile environments during surgeries, making them vital in medical settings.

Why This Is Dangerous

The calibration issues with sterilization equipment mean that the kits may not have been properly sterilized, which increases the risk of infections during procedures. This defect compromises the integrity of the surgical kits and their safety for use.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects a wide range of surgical kits that could potentially compromise patient safety. Immediate action is necessary to prevent risks associated with infections, leading to healthcare challenges.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Locate the model number on the kit packaging.
  2. Check the list provided in the recall notice to see if your model is included.
  3. Verify the lot number against the recalled lot numbers.

Where to find product info

Model numbers and lot numbers can be found on the packaging of the kits or on the product labels.

What timeline to expect

Expect a timeline of 4-6 weeks for refund processing after returning the recalled kits.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact Medline Industries directly at the provided phone number.
  • Follow up with your healthcare provider for assistance.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure all medical devices have current sterilization certifications before use.
  • Purchase from reputable suppliers to avoid similar issues in the future.
  • Stay updated on product recalls through health safety websites.

Documentation advice

Keep all correspondence regarding the recall, including receipts and return confirmations. Document any adverse effects experienced after using the kits.

Product Details

The recall includes 31 models of Medline Convenience Kits, such as the BAP North Robotic Surgery CDS (Model Number: CDS982407N) and various D&C Packs. These products were distributed worldwide, including the U.S., and were sold under Medline Industries, LP.

Key Facts

  • 7,725 units recalled
  • Recall initiated on January 7, 2026
  • High risk due to potential sterility issues
  • No injuries reported yet
  • Immediate action required to stop use

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
1) CDS982407N
UDI-DI: 10193489683004(each)
40193489683005(case)
Lot Number: 21DBO201
2) CDS982407N
+11 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 25, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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