Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BAL KIT, DYNDA2137B 2. ENDO KIT, DYKE1915 — FDA record Z-1708-2026

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Feb 16, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; check FSIS directly. Source coverage and dates.

What the record says

Product
Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BAL KIT, DYNDA2137B 2. ENDO KIT, DYKE1915
Reason
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.
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Medline Industries, LP
Quantity
14,379 kits total
Agency-reported status
Ongoing
Source record identifier
Z-1708-2026

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Lot and product identifiers

Label fieldDetails supplied by the agency
Lot, code or applicability1. UDI-DI 10195327501259 (EA) 40195327501250 (CS) LOTS 24DBW065 24EBV301 24HBB492 24JBW143 25ABG413 25CBH359 25DBD213 25GBP569 25HBQ088 25KBF725 26ABE643 2. UDI-DI 10195327371029 (EA) 40195327371020 (CS) LOTS 24FBM018 24GBL319

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Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX.

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Dates in the source

Report date
Apr 8, 2026
Recall initiation date
Feb 16, 2026
Center classification date
Apr 1, 2026

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