This is part of a larger recall. The most authoritative record is FDA-Device / Z-0275-2027.
FDA-Device2026-10-22Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Medline medical convenience kits recalled for difficult removal and adhesive residue
What this means
Medline Industries medical convenience kits have been found to be difficult to remove from patients and may leave adhesive residue on skin. The issue affects multiple kit models and lot numbers distributed to healthcare facilities.
- Check your facility's inventory for affected Medline kit models and lot numbers listed in the recall notice
- Contact Medline Industries or your supplier for instructions on return or replacement
- If kits have been used, monitor patients for skin irritation from residual adhesive
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
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of CA, TC, AU, AE.
Affected count
146971 kits
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, Illinois, United States
Products
MEDLINE medical convenience kits labeled as:
(list truncated)
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0278-2027More Medline recalls
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