
Arterial Catheter Recall: Medline Industries, LP, Removes Integrated Arterial Catheters Due to Excess Material at Catheter Hub that May Detach
Medline Industries, LP, is recalling Integrated Arterial Catheters due to a manufacturing issue that caused excess material to be present on the catheter hub. If a catheter with excess material at the hub is used, that material could detach, potentially entering the body at the place it is inserted or entering the bloodstream.
The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. This recall involves removing certain devices from where they are used or sold. This device may cause serious injury or death if you continue to use it.
Questions?
Customers in the U.S. with questions about this recall should contact Medline Industries, LP, Recall Department at 866-359-1704 or recalls@medline.com.
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