FDA-Device2026-07-08Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Medline Convenience kits recalled for Swan-Ganz catheter hub failure risk
What this means
Medline Convenience kits contain Swan-Ganz catheters with a defective blue hub that can leak, break, or damage the lumen. This defect may cause leakage of medication, loss of blood, or infection during cardiac surgery.
- Check if your facility has any of the affected kit models listed in the recall (CABG A, Cardiac Major, Heart A, Open Heart, and others).
- Do not use kits with the recalled lot numbers shown in the notice.
- Contact Medline or your hospital's medical device supplier for instructions on return or replacement.
- Report any adverse events or injuries to the FDA MedWatch program.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Kits contain Swan-Ganz catheters recalled by Becton Dickinson (BD). BD has received complaints of leaks/breakage involving failures of the (blue) proximal injectate lumen hub on these catheters. This has led to instances of leakage, lumen damage, and breakage, and may lead to infection, medication loss, and/or blood loss.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AZ, CA, FL, IL, MO, NJ, OH, OK, TN, TX, WI.
Affected count
9,272 kits
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, N/A, Northfield, IL, United States
Products
Medline Convenience kits containing recalled Swan-Ganz Catheters CABG A CDS CDS982269K CDS982269L CDS982269M CDS982269N CARDIAC MAJOR DYNJ901328D DYNJ901328F HEART A DYNJ903465F DYNJ903465G HEART TRAY-VASCULAR DYNJ907857 DYNJ907857A DYNJ907857B KIT UNIVERSITY CABG PK DYNJ905857A OPEN HEART CDS981161AA CDS981161AB DYNJ905437A DYNJ909090 DYNJ909090C DYNJ9855016R DYNJ9855016S OPEN HEART ACCESSORY CDS CDS984289J OPEN HEART ANESTHESIA PACK CDS983849D CDS983849F CDS983849G OPEN HEART B CDS DYNJ900377P OPEN HEART BASIC B DYNJ904311C OPEN HEART CDS CDS983513F OPEN HEART CDS QVH CDS982523K CDS982523L CDS982523N OPEN HEART LINE SET UP DYNJ908179 DYNJ908179A OPEN HEART SUPPLEMENT DYNJ909116 DYNJ909116A DYNJ909116C DYNJ909116D SILVER CROSS OPEN HEART DYNJ906102J DYNJ906102K DYNJ906102L SM OPEN HEART PACK A&B DYNJ904749G DYNJ904749J VPH OPEN HEART DYNJ902664J DYNJ902664K DYNJ902664L
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2613-2026More Medline recalls
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