FDA-Device2026-02-25Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Medline C-Section surgical kits recalled for potential sterilization failure

OTHERNationwide distributionMedical devices

What this means

Medline Industries recalled multiple models of C-section surgical convenience kits due to calibration problems with sterilization equipment. While the kits went through sterilization cycles, equipment calibration issues may have compromised their sterility. No injuries have been reported.

Check if you have any affected Medline C-section kits by matching the model and lot numbers to the recall list
Do not use recalled kits for surgical procedures
Contact your Medline representative or the FDA for instructions on returning or replacing affected products
Verify replacement kits are from non-affected lots before use

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The agency's original wording

Hazard

Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.

Intended for

Adults

Illnesses reported

None reported

Sold states

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide.

Affected count

4525 units

Manufactured in

3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, IL, United States

Products

Medline Convenience Kits: 1) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: CDS820080N; 2) C-SECTION CDS, Model Number: CDS983523G; 3) C-SECTION, Model Number: CDSCCR611O; 4) C-SECTION, Model Number: CDSCCR611P; 5) LUD C-SECTION-LF, Model Number: DYNJ0101616I; 6) C-SECTION TRAY, Model Number: DYNJ15494G; 7) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, Model Number: DYNJ19529P; 8) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, Model Number: DYNJ19529Q; 9) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, Model Number: DYNJ19529R; 10) C-SECTION TRAY-LF, Model Number: DYNJ19529S; 11) C-SECTION PACK-LF, Model Number: DYNJ21550Q; 12) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ23544F; 13) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ32632F; 14) C-SECTION PACK QVH-LF, Model Number: DYNJ35100I; 15) C-SECTION PACK-LF, Model Number: DYNJ38801F; 16) SCRIPPS SW C-SECTION PACK-LF, Model Number: DYNJ40129C; 17) C-SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ41444F; 18) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ49224I; 19) C SECTION PACK-LF, Model Number: DYNJ52387I; 20) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ56523C; 21) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ59387L; 22) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ64549B; 23) C SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ67347A; 24) C SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ69778A; 25) B-C SECTION BAYSTATE, Model Number: DYNJ900602I; 26) B-C SECTION BAYSTATE, Model Number: DYNJ900602K; 27) PAD C-SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ902134C; 28) RICH C-SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ902182J; 29) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ904329D; 30) C-SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ904697F; 31) KIT C SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ906966G; 32) C SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ907999A; 33) C-SECTION, Model Number: DYNJ909058; 34) C-SECTION PACK, Model Number: DYNJ909507; 35) C SECTION TRAY, Model Number: DYNJT3407; 36) TR-C SECTION PACK-LF, Model Number: PHS583549002B

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1417-2026

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