Medline Anterior Hip Pack Recall Affects 14,379 Kits With Olympus Biopsy Valves (2026)
Medline Industries, LP recalled 14,379 anterior hip pack kits distributed nationwide after Olympus biopsy valves showed rubber fragment detachment. The defect can release fragments into the patient’s airway, risking a foreign body in the tracheobronchial tree and prolonging procedures. Stop using the kit and follow recall instructions from Medline and your healthcare provider.