HIGH

Medline Recalls Urology Kits Over Leak and Vapor Risks

Medline recalled 12 medical procedure kits on December 16, 2025, due to leaking issues. The kits contain Stryker's Strykeflow 2 Suction Irrigators, which can emit vaporized saline resembling smoke. Patients and healthcare providers must stop using these devices immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 16, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Medline kits containing Stryker's Strykeflow 2 Suction Irrigators due to a change in design in 2024, irrigation solution is able to travel to the handpiece and battery pack during use of the Strykeflow 2 Suction Irrigator. This design change has caused some devices to leak and/or emit vaporized saline (which can resemble smoke) during use.

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 or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Medline medical procedure convenience kits are designed for use in urology procedures, providing essential tools and devices for healthcare providers. These kits are critical in ensuring efficient and safe medical interventions.

Why This Is Dangerous

The design flaw allows saline solution to leak into areas of the device not intended for fluid exposure. This can lead to hazardous situations during medical procedures, including potential electrical risks.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients and healthcare providers face immediate safety risks while using these kits, which may compromise the quality of care during urological procedures.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model numbers on the kit packaging.
  2. Verify if your product is labeled as KIT ROBOTICS UROLOGY PROSTATE, REF DYKMBNDL116G.
  3. Look for Lot Number 25EBM426.

Where to find product info

Serial numbers and lot numbers can typically be found on the product's outer packaging or labeling.

What timeline to expect

Anticipate a refund processing timeline of 4-6 weeks after submitting your request to Medline.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact Medline customer service again for updates.
  • Document all communications for future reference.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if issues persist.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for updated designs that have been safety tested before purchasing medical devices.
  • Ensure products have certifications from appropriate regulatory bodies.
  • Be aware of recalls and product safety notices from manufacturers.

Documentation advice

Keep copies of receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and photographs of the product for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product is labeled as: KIT ROBOTICS UROLOGY PROSTATE, REF DYKMBNDL116G. Medline distributed 12 units nationwide. The affected models include UDI/DI 10198459156991 and Lot Number 25EBM426.

Key Facts

  • Recall Date: December 16, 2025
  • Report Date: January 21, 2026
  • Quantity Recalled: 12 units
  • Distribution: US Nationwide
  • Hazard Level: High

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
BURNELECTRICAL

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 10198459156991 (EA) 40198459156992 (CS)
Lot Number 25EBM426
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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