RecallDepth

Medline Total Knee CDS; a single patient prescription procedure pack and disposables, including a back table cover; Product Usage: This Complete Delivery Systems (CDS) custom pack includes components necessary for a total knee replacement surgical procedure.

Company
Medline Industries Inc
Recall Initiated
September 20, 2012
Posted
December 17, 2012
Terminated
December 17, 2012
Recall Number
Z-0532-2013
Quantity
18 packs
Firm Location
Mundelein, IL

Reason for Recall

The Back Table Cover component in the custom pack was placed in the non-sterile portion of the pack when it should have been in the sterile portion.

Distribution

US (nationwide) in the state of West Virginia

Lot / Code Info

Reorder #CDS983828, lot numbers 12HD0901 and 12IB1848, expiration date 09/30/2013

Root Cause

Packaging

Action Taken

Medline Industries Inc notified the sole direct account on September 20, 2012 via telephone that the affected custom pack were recalled. Instruction was provided to the staff at the facility not to use the pack until it had been reworked with a sterile back table cover.

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