This is part of a larger recall. The most authoritative record is FDA-Device / Z-2232-2026.
Medline spinal anesthesia kits recalled for bupivacaine quality and efficacy concerns
What this means
Medline distributed over 200,000 spinal anesthesia kits containing bupivacaine hydrochloride injection from Huons Co. that was later recalled due to quality concerns, including problems with microbiology testing data and reported efficacy complaints. The affected kits were used in hospitals and surgical settings for spinal anesthesia procedures.
- Check if your facility has any of the affected Medline spinal tray kits by looking for SKU numbers starting with DYNJRA
- Contact Medline Industries directly for instructions on returning or replacing the recalled kits
- Review records of any procedures performed using these kits and report any concerns to your healthcare provider or facility safety officer
The agency's original wording
Medline kits were distributed containing Huons Bupivacaine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection, USP, which was subsequently recalled due to quality issues, including microbiology testing data integrity concerns and reported efficacy complaints.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2237-2026More Medline recalls
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- FDA-Device2026-07-29Medline convenience kits with Bard Silastic Foley Catheters recalled for surface contamination
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