Medline Angio Drape Pack Radiology-LF; a sterile custom single patient prescription procedure pack, including a waste bag, for use by the Interventional Radiology Department; Packaged for Medline Industries, Inc.; Reorder #DYNJ35993D This custom pack includes components necessary for a specific procedure.
- Company
- Medline Industries Inc
- Recall Initiated
- November 8, 2012
- Posted
- December 19, 2012
- Terminated
- December 20, 2012
- Recall Number
- Z-0568-2013
- Quantity
- 105 packs
- Firm Location
- Mundelein, IL
Reason for Recall
The non-sterile Waste Bag component in the custom pack was attached to the outside of the pack in its own packaging. The product was not labeled or identified as sterile, but was assumed to be sterile by the customer.
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: New York only.
Lot / Code Info
Reorder #DYNJ35993D, lot numbers 12HD2126, exp. 5/31/2015; 12IB5014, exp. 7/31/2015 and 12JB8311, exp. 5/31/2015
Root Cause
Packaging
Action Taken
The firm, Medline Industries, Inc., telephoned the consignee/customer on November 8, 2012. The phone call informed the customer of the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customer was instructed to inform the staff at the facility not to use the pack until it had been reworked to replace the non-sterile waste bag with the sterile equivalent. It was also noted that the product does not need to be returned as it is being replaced directly at the facility. If you have any question call 847-837-2759 or email lsimmons@medline.com.