# FDA recall Z-0930-2023

> **MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield** · Class II · device recall initiated 2022-11-18.

## Product

Medline CISION Sterile Blades.  Labeled as follows with corresponding Item Number.  a. STERILE BLADE NO. 10 CARBON STEEL, Item Number: CISION10CS;    b. STERILE BLADE NO. 10 CARBON STEEL RIB, Item Number: CISION10CSR;    c. STERILE BLADE NO. 11 CARBON STEEL, Item Number: CISION11CS;    d. STERILE BLADE NO. 11 STAINLESS STEEL, Item Number: CISION11SS;    e. STERILE BLADE NO. 11 CARBON STEEL RIB, Item Number: CISION11CSR;    f. STERILE BLADE NO. 15 STAINLESS STEEL, Item Number: CISION15SS;    g. STERILE BLADE NO. 15 CARBON STEEL, Item Number: CISION15CS;    h. STERILE BLADE NO. 15 CARBON STEEL RIB, Item Number: CISION15CSR;    i. STERILE BLADE NO. 20 STAINLESS STEEL, Item Number: CISION20SS;    j. STERILE BLADE NO. 22 CARBON STEEL, Item Number: CISION22CS;    k. STERILE BLADE NO. 22 STAINLESS STEEL, Item Number: CISION22SS.     ***Expansion on 02/06/2023 with the following additional products: l. STERILE BLADE NO. 12 STAINLESS STEEL, Item Number: CISION12SS;    m. STERILE BLADE NO. 20 CA

## Reason for recall

Potential of the blade puncturing the outer foil layer causing a breach in the sterile packaging.

## Distribution

US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-0930-2023
- **Recalling firm:** MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2022-11-18
- **Report date:** 2023-01-18

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Northfield, IL, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0930-2023

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-0930-2023. Retrieved 2026-08-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-0930-2023. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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