RecallDepth

Medline Custom Anesthesia Circuit Adult 40in Mask 3L Kit (non-sterile), reorder number DYNJAA4749; the kit contains the Nexus Adult Unilimb Circuit - 40'', part C4N000D001, along with a 3 liter latex free breathing bag, adult medium anesthesia mask and poly bag; Made in USA by Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060

Company
Medline Industries, Inc.
Recall Initiated
March 18, 2005
Posted
April 27, 2005
Terminated
October 17, 2005
Recall Number
Z-0772-05
Quantity
1,740 kits
Firm Location
Waukegan, IL

Reason for Recall

The procedure packs contain anesthesia/breathing circuits being recalled by MMS Sales due to partial occlusion of the T-piece resulting in airway obstruction.

Distribution

California, Alabama, Minnesota, Florida and Indiana.

Lot / Code Info

reorder number DYNJAA4749, lots 04KD1031, 05AD1865, 05CD0210

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

Recalled from the direct account hospitals via letter dated 3/18/05 and 3/23/05. The letters informed the accounts of the occlusion via copy of the MMS recall letter, and listed the Medline reorder number and lot numbers of the custom packs shipped to them, along with the MMS part number contained there in. The accounts were requested to examine their stocks for the affected codes and return them to Medline.

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