Medline Recalls Medical Kits Over Laryngoscope Light Failure
Medline Industries, LP recalled 596 medical convenience kits on July 25, 2025. The recall affects kits with Flexicare BritePro Solo Fiber Optic Laryngoscope Handles due to light failure. Patients and healthcare providers must stop using these devices immediately.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
July 25, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
5 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing Flexicare BritePro Solo Fiber Optic Laryngoscope Handles due to the failure of the light to illuminate as intended.
What You Should Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Product Details
The recall includes the following kits: 1. Newborn Resuscitation Kit, Kit Number ACC010381C; 2. Drawer 5 - Position 3, Kit Number ACC010532; 3. Drawer #4C Adult, Kit Number ACC010671; 4. Drawer #2, Kit Number ACC010728. These kits were distributed in Alabama, California, Delaware, Oregon, Tennessee, and Texas.
The Hazard
The recalled kits contain laryngoscope handles that may fail to illuminate. This failure could hinder critical medical procedures requiring proper visualization.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents related to this issue have been reported so far. The recall is classified as Class I, indicating a high risk.
What to Do
Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the recalled kits immediately. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for detailed instructions on the recall.
Contact Information
For more information, contact Medline Industries, LP at their Northfield location or visit their website.
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