Recall Z-2979-2018— Medline Industries, Inc.

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Medline Industries, Inc., initiated 2017-04-12, terminated 2019-08-05. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Cardiac Insulation Pad, OPEN HEART CDS. Reason: Complete delivery System (CDS) # CDS984746C was assembled using a non-sterile cardiac insulation pad, Medline component number 32369. The non-sterile component (32369) was placed within the non-sterile portion of the CDS assembly. This component should have been placed inside the sterile portion of the pack where it would have subsequently been exposed to an ethylene oxide sterilization process. This component was not placed in the sterile portion of the pack and was not sterilized, resulting in the inadvertent release of this item in a non-sterile state. The contents of the sterile kit were properly sterilized and the remaining contents of the non-sterile subassembly had the appropriate sterility status based on their intended use..

Recalling firm
Medline Industries, Inc.
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2017-04-12
Terminated
2019-08-05
Firm location
Waukegan, IL, United States

Product description

Cardiac Insulation Pad, OPEN HEART CDS

Reason for recall

Complete delivery System (CDS) # CDS984746C was assembled using a non-sterile cardiac insulation pad, Medline component number 32369. The non-sterile component (32369) was placed within the non-sterile portion of the CDS assembly. This component should have been placed inside the sterile portion of the pack where it would have subsequently been exposed to an ethylene oxide sterilization process. This component was not placed in the sterile portion of the pack and was not sterilized, resulting in the inadvertent release of this item in a non-sterile state. The contents of the sterile kit were properly sterilized and the remaining contents of the non-sterile subassembly had the appropriate sterility status based on their intended use.

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