Medline epidural and pain management kits recalled for lidocaine quality issues
What this means
Medline distributed convenience kits containing lidocaine ampules manufactured by Huons Co., Ltd. The FDA identified quality issues with the lidocaine during a manufacturing inspection of Huons' facility. The affected kits are used for epidural anesthesia and pain management procedures.
- Check if your facility has any of the affected Medline kit model numbers (PAIN0072L, PAIN1317, PAIN1579A, PAIN1885A, PAIN1967A, PAIN2269, PAIN2278, PAIN2305, PAIN2334, or SAMPA0147).
- Do not use kits with lot numbers 25JDB100, 25JLA788, 25JLA779, 25JLA861, 25JLA659, 25JLA781, 25JLA886, 25JLA601, 25JLA942, or 25JLA928.
- Contact Medline for guidance on replacement kits or return instructions.
The agency's original wording
The kits containing Huons Lidocaine HCL Injection USP 1% 10mg/ml 5mL Ampules (Lidocaine Ampules)(OEM). A recall notice was issued by Huons Co., Ltd. for Lidocaine Ampules due to quality issues identified during a recent FDA manufacturing inspection of its drug manufacturing site.
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2534-2026More Medline recalls
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