Medline convenience kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCH PACK, DY...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure.
Product Description & Identification
Medline convenience kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCH PACK, DYKE2096 2. NON MB BRONCHOPSCOPY CCH LH PK, DYNJT6182 3. PULMONARY BRONCH PACK, DYNDA2861A
Affected Products
Medline convenience kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCH PACK, DYKE2096 2. NON MB BRONCHOPSCOPY CCH LH PK, DYNJT6182 3. PULMONARY BRONCH PACK, DYNDA2861A
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Northfield |
| State | IL |
| Event id | 98530 |
| Address 1 | 3 Lakes Dr |
| Code info | 1. UDI-DI 10198459629334 (EA) 40198459629335 (CS) LOTS 26AMG895 2. UDI-DI 10198459545283 (EA) 40198459545284 (CS) LOTS 25LBJ366 26ABR365 3. UDI-DI 10195327471859 (EA) 40195327471850 (CS) LOTS 24EBA317 24EBV431 24IBD694 24JBQ783 |
| Postal code | 60093-2753 |
| Report date | 20260408 |
| Product type | Devices |
| Product quantity | 14,379 kits total |
| Reason for recall | Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure. |
| Voluntary mandated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Recall initiation date | 20260216 |
| Center classification date | 20260401 |
Overview
- Recalling FirmMedline Industries, LP
- StatusOngoing
- Risk LevelClass II
- DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX.