This is part of a larger recall. The most authoritative record is FDA-Device / Z-0275-2027.
FDA-Device2026-10-22Class IIPACKAGING DEFECT
Medline surgical convenience kits recalled for difficult removal and skin adhesive residue
What this means
Medline medical convenience kits used in fetal surgery, major surgery, and abdominal transplant procedures are difficult to remove from patients and may leave adhesive residue on skin. The affected kits include three product lines with specific lot numbers distributed worldwide.
- Check if your facility uses Medline surgical convenience kits, especially Fetal Surgery CDS-LF, Major, or Abdominal Transplant kits
- Review the lot numbers listed in the recall notice to identify affected products
- Contact Medline or your supplier for replacement products or instructions
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Reports of problems with product being difficult to remove from patient and leaving adhesive residue on patient's skin.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of CA, TC, AU, AE.
Affected count
233 kits
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, Illinois, United States
Products
MEDLINE medical convenience kits labeled as: 1) FETAL SURGERY CDS-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKUCDS840214R;
2) MAJOR, Medline Kit Number/SKUDYNJ904851I;
3) ABDOMINAL TRANSPLANT, Medline Kit Number/SKUDYNJ908124B.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0274-2027More Medline recalls
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Medline sterile C-section surgical drape recalled for difficult removal and skin adhesive residue
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Medline medical convenience kits recalled for difficult removal and adhesive residue
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Medline surgical convenience kits recalled for difficult removal and adhesive residue
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Medline tubal ligation surgical kit recalled for difficult removal and skin adhesive residue
- FDA-Device2026-10-22Medline C-section surgical drape recalled for difficult removal and skin adhesive residue
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