Medline Convenience Kits Recall Issued

Source: FDA · United States

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Medline Industries is recalling 1,601 units of specific medical convenience kits containing BD PurPrep 26 mL potentially contaminated with Bacillus species.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on August 12, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific Medline convenience kits containing BD PurPrep 26 mL which may be contaminated with low levels of Bacillus species.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall covers 1601 units distributed in CT, FL, KS, OH, OR, NY, MD, MT, VA, and MA. Affected products include:

  • TOTAL JOINT PACK (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ65065A) with multiple lots including 24KMI926, 25BMI009, 25DME458, 25FMC143
  • EXTREMITY/FOOT PACK (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ65066B) with multiple lots including 24KME109, 24LMD416, 25BMB162, 25DMB403, 25DMK347, 25FMA695
  • ANTERIOR CERVICAL-SMH (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ907718B) with lots 25ABJ808, 25ABM644, 25BBT262
  • LAMINECTOMY-SMH (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ907732C) with lots 24LBD661, 25ABP134, 25BBS412, 25DBS673, 25FBS372
  • KYPHOPLASTY (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ907984C) with lot 25CBO351
  • LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ907987D) with multiple lots including 24LBO744, 25ABD265, 25CBD596, 25CBO352, 25EBB260, 25EBV317
  • KYPHOPLASTY TRAY (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ908413C) with lots 25EBD582, 25FBM835
  • CRANIOTOMY (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ910626) with lots 25DBC117, 25DBE196, 25FBL400
  • NEURO SPINE (Medline Kit SKU DYNJ910639) with lots 24LBD222, 24LBN441, 25ABL748, 25EBF179, 25FBF363 Full UDI/DI and lot details are listed in the recall.

What You Should Do

Consumers should stop using the affected kits and contact Medline Industries, LP for return or refund instructions.

Why This Matters

The recall addresses potential contamination in surgical convenience kits distributed across multiple U.S. states.

Source

FDA recall number Z-2791-2026, event ID 99329.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Medline Industries is recalling 1,601 units of specific medical convenience kits containing BD PurPrep 26 mL potentially contaminated with Bacillus species.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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