Medline Epidural Catheter recall in Canada: medication leakage risk
In plain language
This recall involves Medline Epidural Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the connector may not allow catheters to be inserted correctly, which could lead to medication leakage or disconnection during use. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
Epidural Catheter
Model: EPICATH19
Lot: 23GBO701, 23GBO702, 23GBO700, 22FBX111, 23GBL403, 23FBT886, 22FBY472
Why this matters
Medication leakage or disconnection during use
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 23GBO701, 23GBO702, 23GBO700, 22FBX111, 23GBL403, 23FBT886, 22FBY472
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: EPICATH19
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Medication leakage or disconnection during use
What should consumers do?
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Medication leakage or disconnection during use
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 7, 2024.
Is the Medline Industries, Lp brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Medline Industries, Lp products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Medline Epidural Catheters sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the connector may not allow catheters to be inserted correctly, which could lead to medication leakage or disconnection during use. Healthcare professionals should contact the manufacturer for more information.