Cardiovascular Procedure Kit

Recall Summary Medline cardiovascular procedure kits containing Cardinal Health chest drainage units are being recalled because their instructions did not clearly specify that the devices are intended only for adult patients (18 years and older). The recall affects three kit models used in open heart and cardiac procedures, distributed nationwide in the US, plus Chile and Panama. This is a Class II recall, meaning the product could cause serious health problems or death.

Product
Medline Kits containing Cardinal Health s Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Unit: 1) OPEN HEART, Model Number: DYNJ902487A; 2) CARDIAC PROCEDURE, Model Number: DYNJ908126; 3) CARDIO CONGENITO, Model Number: DYNJ910851
Reason
The instructions for use (IFUs) on specified Cardinal Health Chest Drainage Units (CDUs) and accessories have been updated to clarify the intended target patient population as adults, 18 years and older.
Classification
Class II
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-01-30
Status
Open, Classified
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of CA and the countries of Chile, Panama.

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/17a95f96-dccf-4604-a4b0-06952a3ab167