FDA Device recall Z-1612-2014
Mucus Specimen Trap 40 cc, Specimen Trap 40 cc with additional transport cap
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2014-05-21
On 2014-05-21 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Mucus Specimen Trap 40 cc, Specimen Trap 40 cc with additional transport cap by Medline Industries, citing there is a potential that the specified mucus specimen traps are not sterile. Use of the affected products may result in the contamination of patient specimens.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1612-2014 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-11-04 |
| Published | 2014-05-21 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Medline Industries |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Mucus Specimen Trap 40 cc, Specimen Trap 40 cc with additional transport cap; Product number DYND44140 (pack of 50), Product number DYND44140H (individual). Mucus Specimen Trap 80 cc, Specimen Trap 80 cc w/ additional transport cap; Product number DYND44180 (pack of 50). Used to collect mucus specimens during suction of fluid from the oral cavity, nose-throat area and/or bronchi of a patient.
Reason
There is a potential that the specified mucus specimen traps are not sterile. Use of the affected products may result in the contamination of patient specimens.
Identifiers
| code_info | Model Numbers: DYND44140, DYND44140H, and DYND44180; Purchase Order Number: 4506595929 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1612-2014%22
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