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Medline Industries, LP recalls Airway Exam Kit, DYKE1796
Recalled April 8, 2026 · FDA recall Z-1705-2026 · Medline Industries
Hazard
Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure. · FDA Class II
Units
14,379 kits total
Sold at
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX.
Description
Kits contain recalled Olympus biopsy valves. Olympus is investigating an increase in complaints associated with rubber fragment detachment in the slit of single use biopsy valves. Potential consequences associated with detachment of fragments from valve include foreign body in patient's tracheobronchial tree, which may require intervention for removal. Other potential consequences include inflammatory response, hypoxia, and prolongation of procedure.
Product
Airway Exam Kit, DYKE1796
Manufacturer(s)
Medline Industries, LP
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →