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MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Magnet, reorder: DYNJNC40F Product Usage: A needle counter is intended to be used safely and easily accounting for used, disposable surgical sharps during a surgical procedure. The product does not come in contact with the surgical site or the patient.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: April 24, 2018 Medline Industries Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot Numbers: 67016114501 67016114502 67016114503 67016124502 67016124503 67016124504 67017014501 67017024501 67017024502 67017024503 67017024504 67017034501 67017034503 67017044503 67017044504 67017044505 67017054501 67017054502 67017054503 67017054504 67017064501 67017064502 67017064503 67017064504 67017074501 67017074502 67017084501 67017084502 67017104501
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Medline Industries Inc
Reason for Recall:
The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to be created in the seals of the packaging and may impact the sterility of the Needle Counters.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Magnet, reorder: DYNJNC40F Product Usage: A needle counter is intended to be used safely and easily accounting for used, disposable surgical sharps during a surgical procedure. The product does not come in contact with the surgical site or the patient.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot Numbers: 67016114501 67016114502 67016114503 67016124502 67016124503 67016124504 67017014501 67017024501 67017024502 67017024503 67017024504 67017034501 67017034503 67017044503 67017044504 67017044505 67017054501 67017054502 67017054503 67017054504 67017064501 67017064502 67017064503 67017064504 67017074501 67017074502 67017084501 67017084502 67017104501

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1933-2018

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