FDA-Device2026-01-21Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Medline carotid anesthesia kits recalled for stuck IV check valves
What this means
Medline kits containing B. Braun IV administration sets have been recalled because the check valve components may become stuck in the open or closed position. This could prevent proper fluid flow during medical procedures. The recall affects 10 units distributed nationwide.
- Stop using Medline kit SKU PHS972096014B (AN01 CAROTID ANESTH KIT-LF) if you have it.
- Check lot number 25JMC398 on affected kits.
- Contact your Medline representative or the FDA for return or replacement instructions.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Medline kits contain B. Braun IV Administration Sets and Pump Administration Sets which were recalled due to customer complaints identifying that the check valve components may become stuck in the open or closed positions.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide distribution.
Affected count
10 units
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, United States
Products
Medline Kits containing B. Braun IV Administration Sets and Pump Administration Sets, labeled as: AN01 CAROTID ANESTH KIT-LF, Medline Kit SKU PHS972096014B
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1049-2026More Medline recalls
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