HIGH

Medline Recalls Convenience Kits Over Sterility Concerns

Medline Industries recalled 10,550 wound care kits on January 5, 2026, due to potential sterility issues. The recall affects several model numbers, including DYKM1361A and DYKM2013. Consumers should stop using the kits immediately and follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 5, 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 that the manufacturer of the sterile saline wound wash may not have manufactured products to meet the minimum required sterility assurance level required for sterile 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 designed for wound care, providing essential supplies for healthcare professionals and patients. Consumers purchase these kits for their reliability in medical situations.

Why This Is Dangerous

The kits may contain sterile saline wound wash that does not meet sterility standards, increasing the risk of infection. This could pose serious health risks to users.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should stop using the kits immediately to avoid potential health risks. The recall may cause inconvenience for patients and healthcare providers relying on these kits for wound care.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number of your convenience kit.
  2. Verify if your model is on the recall list: DYKM1361A, DYKM2013, DYKM2013A, DYKM2699, DYKTRUNK1.
  3. Look for the lot number on the packaging.

Where to find product info

Model numbers and lot numbers are usually printed on the product packaging or included in the product manual.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund processing time of 4-6 weeks after the returned product is received.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact Medline Industries customer service again.
  • Document your communication attempts and keep records.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Purchase wound care products only from reputable manufacturers.
  • Look for products with clear sterility assurance labeling.
  • Check for recalls before use of medical products.

Documentation advice

Keep receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and photos of the product as evidence.

Product Details

The recall involves Medline Convenience Kits, including the TRUNK KIT W/EXPIRATION (Model Number: DYKM1361A), TRUNK KIT 1EA (Model Number: DYKM2013), TRUNK KIT 1EA (Model Number: DYKM2013A), RN TRUNK KIT (Model Number: DYKM2699), and TRUNK KIT (Model Number: DYKTRUNK1). These kits were distributed worldwide, including in the U.S., Bahamas, Bermuda, and Cayman Islands.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: January 5, 2026
  • Report date: March 4, 2026
  • Quantity recalled: 10,550 units
  • Affected models include DYKM1361A, DYKM2013
  • Distribution includes worldwide and U.S.

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
1) DYKM1361A
UDI-DI: 10193489586862(each)
40193489586863(case)
Lot Number: 25JBG340
2) DYKM1361A
+7 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
March 4, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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