Laparoscopy Kit
FDA adverse event reports and recall history for laparoscopy kit (product code FDE), from the public MAUDE corpus and the live FDA recall database.
- Total reports
- 412
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 41
- Malfunctions
- 365
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 2006–2026. Reporting paused twice in 2026 during FDA reporting-system changes and has since resumed.
Recent recalls
- 2026-09-03Open, ClassifiedProcess change control
Presource Packs Containing CliniClean Pericare Wipes within BD Urinary Catheter Trays: 1) KIT,GYN LAPAROSCOPY DH , Catalog Number: PBOCGLN17
The Urinary Catheter Trays contain CliniClean Pericare Wipes which may potentially be contaminated with a lubricant used during the manufacturing process. If a contaminated wipe is used on a patient, localized skin effects may occur. These may include irritation, erythema, or mild inflammation.
- 2026-08-31Open, ClassifiedNonconforming Material/Component
Medline Convenience Kits: 1) COLORECTAL ME, Model Number: DYNJ906437D
The kits contain BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL and FREPP Clear 1.5 mL Applicators which have a potential breach of sterility in the packaging, due to wrinkles in the paper lidding which may extend to the seal area. If the sterile barrier is compromised, patients and users may be exposed to microbial contamination. Potential health consequences may include no injury, localized infection, or, less commonly, more serious infection requiring medical treatment, antimicrobial therapy, procedural intervention, or hospitalization. In rare cases, particularly in critically ill or immunocompromised patients, severe infection could become life-threatening.
- 2026-08-26Open, ClassifiedProcess change control
Medline convenience kits labeled as: 1) MAJOR PROCEDURE, Medline Kit SKU CDS982040U; 2) OPERATIVE LAP P&S SURGICAL, Medline Kit SKU DYNJ89608; 3) LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit SKU DYNJ903479L; 4) LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit SKU DYNJ903479M.
Kits contain a potentially contaminated component which were recalled by the manufacturer
- 2026-06-25Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application
Convenience kits containing select SKUs of 10mL Polycarbonate Colored Syringes. BARIATRIC DYNJ905153J DYNJ905153K DYNJ905153L GYNE LAPAROTOMY PACK-LF DYNJ49593A LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ905157G DYNJ905157I DYNJ905157J LAPAROSCOPY PACK DYNJ56930B MAJOR PLUS PACK DYNJ905160J DYNJ905160K DYNJ905160M MINIMALLY INVASIVE PACK-LF DYNJ0843063K PERCUTANEOUS TRAY DYNJ80196 ROBOTIC PACK DYNJ908706 DYNJ908706B
Firm identified unapproved design changes to the products outside of the 510(k) cleared by the FDA. Products not initially reported in RES 98601.
- 2026-06-17Open, ClassifiedNonconforming Material/Component
MEDLINE Medical Procedure Kits labeled as: 1) CHEST EXPLORATION ECMO, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ63789A; 2) CORONARY/ARTERY BYPASS TRAY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ17321G; 3) D&C/CYSTO, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ909989B; 4) DDD LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53214; 5) DIAGNOSTIC LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ903390K; 6) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902700C; 7) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902700D; 8) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902700F; 9) GENERAL-CVOR MINOR, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ64324A; 10) GYN LAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJT7061; 11) GYN LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53631F; 12) GYN MINOR PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ85910; 13) KIT UROLOGY URETHROPLASTY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYKMBNDL117A; 14) LAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ904585B; 15) LAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ904585C; 16) LAP CHOLE CDS, Medline Kit Number/SKU CDS983255R; 17) LAP CHOLE CDS, Medline Kit Number/SKU CDS983255S; 18) LAP CHOLE CDS, Medline Kit Number/SKU CDS983255T; 19) LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ89908; 20) LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ910517; 21) LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ910517A; 22) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ06958I; 23) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ06958J; 24) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53992C; 25) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53992D; 26) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53992F; 27) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53992G; 28) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ53992I; 29) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ67160; 30) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ84211; 31) LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJHS0235C; 32) LAPAROSCOPY PACK VICTORY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81148; 33) LAPAROSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ14073B; 34) LAPAROSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ61404A; 35) LAPAROSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ61404B; 36) LAPAROSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ61404C; 37) LAPAROSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ61404D; 38) LAPAROSCOPY/GYN PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0384702U; 39) PACK LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0553254O; 40) PROCEDURE PACK DR BILIMORI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908046A; 41) PROCEDURE PACK DR BILIMORI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908046B; 42) PROCEDURE PACK DR BILIMORI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908046C; 43) PROCEDURE PACK DR BILIMORI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908046D; 44) PROCEDURE PACK DR BILIMORI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908046F; 45) PROLAPSE PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ85390; 46) RICH CYSTO, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902183I; 47) RR-PEDS CHEST BLEEDER/ECMO PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ66263B; 48) RR-PEDS CHEST BLEEDER/ECMO PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ66263C; 49) SMJ LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ25763J; 50) WCH GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902700G.
During an internal review, Medline identified representative samples did not meet applicable performance specifications. Identified issues include irregularities in catheter surface finish, instances where the catheter connector detached prematurely from the catheter funnel, and limited cases where the catheter outer diameter did not meet specification.
- 2026-06-12Open, ClassifiedProcess control
Medline convenience kits: ABD PACK DYNJ81673B BARIATRIC DYNJ902515K BARIATRIC + DYNJ904119O BARIATRIC CDS CDS983883J BWNBORO LAP CHOLE PACK-LF DYNJ32836B CCSB KARIN JWIRE LUMPECTOMY DYNJ910459B CHRISTUS CHILDRENS LAP CHOLE DYNJ61165G CUH MINOR PACK-LF DYNJ60095B FREE FLAP CUSTOM PACK B DYNJ82736B FREE NIPPLE GRAFT DYNJ911160B GEN MINOR DYNJ900906L GEN SURG LAPAROSCOPY PACK DYNJ55248F GEN SURG MINOR PACK DYNJ69142F GENERAL LAP DYNJ61475A DYNJT3759 GENERAL LAP PACK DYNJ61515I DYNJT4452 GENERAL LAP PACK-LF DYNJ37208D GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ905870G GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PACK DYNJ17443T DYNJ45263B DYNJT4504 LAP CHOLE DYNJ45664D DYNJ912005 LAP CHOLE PACK DYNJ81695B LAP CHOLE PACK-LF DYNJ0614113C DYNJ0618369V LAP CHOLE PROCEDURE-LF CDS981184D LAP CHOLE RFD DYNJ906302F LAP CHOLE SURGICOUNT DYNJ45531G LAP CHOLE TOTE DYNJ908339F LAP GASTRIC BYPASS CDS CDS860146M LAP GASTRIC PACK DYNJ62065A LAP HERNIA RFD DYNJ906301F LAP PACK DYNJ38871J DYNJ51389A LAPAROSCOPIC CDS920082AC LAPAROSCOPIC PACK DYNJ52605K LAPAROSCOPIC PACK-LF PHS41736G LAPAROSCOPY PACK DYNJT8313 LAPAROSCOPY PACK-LF DYNJ02309D DYNJ0551175T LAPAROSCOPY UM RF DYNJ902324D LAPAROSCOPY-LF DYNJ903241B LAPAROTOMY PACK-LF DYNJ21091O LARGE ABDOMINAL PACK-LF PHS41737D LEX GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ900969K MINOR GENERAL PACK DYNJT3884 MINOR PACK-LF DYNJ0105608I MINOR PK DYNJ61335D MINOR PROCEDURE CDS CDS981793G PEDIATRIC MOSES DYNJ58864B PK, GEN-LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ53837B RMC GENERAL LAPAROSCOPIC DYNJ907087C ROBOTIC GENERAL DYNJ906861D SM-GENERAL LAP PACK-LF DYNJ0780078W SMJ GENERAL ABDOMINAL PACK-LF DYNJ25765Q UOFL HOSP GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ909321A
Kits contain recalled lot of Ferndale Laboratories MASTISOL Liquid Adhesive. Butyrate tubing may crack during actuation and render product unusable for application.
- 2026-05-07Open, ClassifiedProcess control
See RES for complete list. Medline Convenience Kits: 1) MAJOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860015U; 2) MAJOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860015V; 3) MAJOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860015W; 4) MAJOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860015X; 5) MINOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860016P; 6) MINOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860016Q; 7) MINOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860016R; 8) MINOR LAPAROTOMY CDS, Model Number: CDS860016S; 9) LAP GASTRIC BYPASS CDS, Model Number: CDS860146M;
Medline has identified issues related to calibration of the equipment used to sterilize and package the devices. All products were exposed to the validated sterilization and packaging cycles; however, the identified calibration issues have the potential to impact the sterility assurance level (SAL) of the Recalled Products.
- 2026-04-30Open, ClassifiedUnder Investigation by firm
Medline medical procedure kits, containing Medline Neuro Sponges, labeled as follows: 1. PLASTICS FREE FLAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU CDS983493N; 2. TLIF PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ02476O; 3. DONOR FREE FLAP PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0426069N; 4. DONOR FREE FLAP PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0426069Q; 5. MINOR MB PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0429303L; 6. ENDOSCOPIC SKULL BASE PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0753948J; 7. RR-H&N FREEFLAP BLCKWELL PK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0785741K; 8. MINIMALLY INVASIVE PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0843063K; 9. FREE FLAP BASIC SET-UP PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0991320K; 10. FREE FLAP BASIC SET-UP PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0991320M; 11. MLD PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ19521Q; 12. SINUS ENDOSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ34623C; 13. PMD PACK SURG CNTR-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ35305G; 14. LARYNGOSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ37547D; 15. FUNCTIONAL SINUS ENDOSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ40406A; 16. ENDOSCOPY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ40645C; 17. FREE FLAP B PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ40648G; 18. MINOR ENT PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ50808A; 19. SINUS ENDOSCOPY PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ52062; 20. LAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ52116B; 21. LAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ52116C; 22. ENDOSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ54719C; 23. ENDOSCOPY PK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ54719D; 24. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ56917I; 25. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ56917J; 26. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ56917K; 27. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ56917L; 28. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ56917N; 29. LARYNGOSCOPY WEST PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ58324A; 30. CCH DECOMPRESSION PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ67558A; 31. CCH DECOMPRESSION PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ67558B; 32. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68213; 33. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68213D; 34. FREE FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68213G; 35. EENT PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68366B; 36. FREE FLAP NO DRAPE PACK NTX, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68447; 37. FREE FLAP NO DRAPE PACK NTX, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68447A; 38. FREE FLAP NO DRAPE PACK NTX, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ68447B; 39. UNIVERSITY DISC PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ69824; 40. MAJOR PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81325; 41. MAJOR PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81325A; 42. MAJOR PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81325B; 43. PLANO DIEP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81751; 44. PLANO DIEP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ81751A; 45. FLAP PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ85359; 46. ENDO PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ86125; 47. ENDO PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ86125A; 48. ENT PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ88448; 49. MAJOR BACK PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ88470; 50. UROLOGY DAVINCI, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ901572O; 51. LARYNGOSCOPY/BRONCH, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ902985F; 52. KIT FREE FLAP MOSES, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ905366B; 53. FLAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ907076C; 54. TRANSPHENOIDAL, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908165; 55. TRANSPHENOIDAL, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ908165A; 56. ENDOSCOPY, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ909512; 57. DIEP FLAP, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ910120A; 58. DIEP BREAST, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ911086; 59. WILLIAMS GENERAL, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ940735F; 60. ROBOTIC LAP PROSTATE PACK CHS, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJT3101; 61. CUH FLAP ACCESSORY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJT3243.
During an internal review, Medline identified higher-than-expected endotoxin levels on a representative Medline neuro sponge product, indicating that in-market product may be out-of-specification for endotoxin.
- 2026-04-17Open, ClassifiedNo Marketing Application
Medline Kits: 1) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY, Model Number: CDS930027Y
The 510(k) regulatory clearances for certain Control Syringes, Guidewires, and/or High-Pressure Tubing have been rescinded.
- 2026-04-17Open, ClassifiedComponent change control
Medline Convenience Kits containing select SKUs of 10mL Polycarbonate Colored Syringes BARIATRIC DYNJ905153M, DYNJ905153N GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PACK DYNJ81602 LAPAROSCOPY DYNJ905157K, DYNJ905157L LAPAROTOMY PACK DYNJ46675G MAJOR LITHOTOMY PACK DYNJ81607 MAJOR PLUS PACK DYNJ905160O MINOR GENERAL PACK DYNJ81599
Unapproved design changes to the products outside of the 510(k) clearance.
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