Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- February 16, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Medline Industries, LP
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Medline Industries, LP
- Product type
- Bronchoscopy kit with Olympus biopsy valves
- Model numbers
- DYNJ900898I, DYNJ901922G, DYKM1417I, DYKM1417J, DYNJ58146A, DYNDA2138A
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
February 16, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
April 8, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 15, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure.
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
About This Product
These are bronchoscopy and laryngoscopy/bronchoscopy kits that include Olympus biopsy valves. They are used in airway procedures to obtain tissue samples.
Why This Is Dangerous
Rubber fragments detach from the biopsy valves. Fragments could become a foreign body in the tracheobronchial tree, potentially requiring removal and causing inflammation or hypoxia.
Industry Context
This recall is not a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Hospitals and patients may experience procedure delays or additional interventions to remove foreign material. The recall affects a sizable number of kits nationwide.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- 1) Locate the kit model number on the packaging or instruction booklet.
- 2) Compare with the affected models: DYNJ900898I, DYNJ901922G, DYKM1417I, DYKM1417J, DYNJ58146A, DYNDA2138A.
- 3) If matched, stop using the kit immediately and follow recall instructions.
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and Medline recall notices. Look for recall number Z-1709-2026.
What timeline to expect
Medline will issue further instructions. No specific replacement timeline is provided in the recall notice.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital risk management
- File a consumer complaint with CPSC if the company is unresponsive
- Consult legal counsel if injuries occur or if the company fails to provide remedies
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify model numbers before procurement.
- Request updated valves or non-Olympus alternatives when purchasing bronchoscopy kits.
- Monitor recall notices from FDA and Medline for remediation steps.
Documentation advice
Keep a copy of the recall notice, record model numbers checked, and any correspondence with Medline or risk management.
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Product Details
Model numbers included in the recall: DYNJ900898I and DYNJ901922G; DYKM1417I and DYKM1417J; DYNJ58146A; DYNDA2138A. Distribution: US nationwide in CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX. Quantity: 14,379 kits total. Classification: Class II.
Reported Incidents
Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints related to rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single-use biopsy valves. No injuries or fatalities are detailed in the recall notice.
Key Facts
- 14,379 total recalled kits
- Models: DYNJ900898I, DYNJ901922G, DYKM1417I, DYKM1417J, DYNJ58146A, DYNDA2138A
- Kits contain Olympus biopsy valves
- Rubber fragments detaching observed in valves
- High-risk medical device recall (Class II)
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