DIEP FLAP Convenience Kit (Medline) – Endotoxin Level (2024)

Check Your Product

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Reason for Recall

As stated by FDA

Surgical Patties & Surgical Strips in specific lots of Custom Convenience Kits were found to contain higher-than-expected levels of endotoxin within the raw material used to produce sterile Codman Surgical Patties and Strips that may have resulted in out-of-specification levels of endotoxin in those finished goods

Recommended Action

Per FDA guidance

An IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notification letter dated 11/7/24 was sent to customers. REQUIRED ACTION: 1.Immediately check your stock for the affected item number and the affected lot numbers which can be located within the recall portal. Quarantine all affected product immediately. 2.Please use the link and the information below to complete your response form. Please list the quantity of affected product you have in inventory on the form. Even if you do not have any affected product in inventory, please complete and submit the response form. 3.Upon receipt of your submitted response form, your account will receive over-labels to place on affected inventory, with instructions for your staff to remove the affected component prior to using the kit. These labels will be provided via FedEx overnight, if applicable. The login for completing the response form is: Website link: https://recalls.medline.comRecall Reference #: R-24-209-FGX1 Recall Code: Recall Code 4.If you are a distributor, or have resold or transferred this product to another company or individual, you are required by FDA regulations to notify them of this recall communication. If you have any questions, contact the Recall Department at 866-359-1704 or recalls@medline.com.