The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0530-2026·Announced 2025-11-26

[pending] MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) NEURO CRANIOTOMY CDS #36-RF, REF CDS780119V; 2) BASIC B

Pending LLM rewrite. Source: FDA_DEVICE Z-0530-2026.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Pending LLM scoring against the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils. Stryker Instruments has expanded the scope of their recall of SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils previously initiated in October 2024, adding an additional 47 lots to the scope of the recall. The initial recall was due to the potential for product to activate without manual input when plugged into a power source or remain active after buttons are released.

The recalled product

Product
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) NEURO CRANIOTOMY CDS #36-RF, REF CDS780119V; 2) BASIC BACK CDS, REF CDS780147N; 3) INSTRUMENTED BACK CDS, REF CDS780148R; 4) NEURO-LAMI CDS, REF CDS780208I; 5) TOTAL HIP, REF CDS920027Y; 6) TOTAL KNEE, REF CDS940072Y; 7) TOTA
Manufacturer
Medline Industries, LP

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • REF CDS780119V: UDI/DI 10195327114916 (each) 40195327114917 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23GBQ904
  • Lot Numbers: 23JBS979
  • REF CDS780147N: UDI/DI 10195327268770 (each) 40195327268771 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23LBD720
  • Lot Numbers: 24BBK043
  • Lot Numbers: 24CBA347
  • Lot Numbers: 24EBM283
  • Lot Numbers: 24GBB624
  • REF CDS780148R: UDI/DI 10195327268787 (each) 40195327268788 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23GBS348
  • Lot Numbers: 23HBJ325
  • Lot Numbers: 24ABK205
  • Lot Numbers: 24ABW098
  • Lot Numbers: 24BBN591
  • Lot Numbers: 24CBS634
  • REF CDS780208I: UDI/DI 10195327525231 (each) 40195327525232 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23JBU709
  • REF CDS920027Y: UDI/DI 10195327298531 (each) 40195327298532 (case)
  • Lot Numbers: 23LBF304

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.