Chest Drainage Units and Accessories: Product Code Description 1.... recall (Cardinal Health 200, LLC)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: Cardinal Health 200, LLC is recalling Chest Drainage Units and Accessories: Product Code Description 1. 8888571562 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU 2. 8888571513 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, Dual Drain 3. 8888571489 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, with Easy Change Connector 4. 8888571370 Cardinal Health Altitude CDU,. Reason: The firm is updating the IFU to clarify the intended patient population for the identified chest drainage units and accessories as adults, 18 years and older. When used on infants, the CDU may not demonstrate tidaling/bubbling, which may confound the clinician's assessment of device functionality and lead to inadequate/inappropriate treatment/therapy, delay to treatment/therapy, and prolonged hospitalization.
What is being recalled
Chest Drainage Units and Accessories: Product Code Description 1. 8888571562 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU 2. 8888571513 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, Dual Drain 3. 8888571489 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, with Easy Change Connector 4. 8888571370 Cardinal Health Altitude CDU, Dry Suction, with Easy Change Connector 5. 8888571299 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction 6. 8888571406 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction, Dual Drain 7. 8888571315 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction, with Easy Change Connector 8. 8884713100 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Basic CDU, One Chamber, 2000 mL 9. 1814713105 OUS¿Only - Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Basic CDU, One Chamber, 2000 mL (Bottle only) 10. 1180571570 OUS¿Only - Cardinal Health Thora-Seal CDU, Two Chamber System, 2600 mL 11. 8884713308 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal CDU, Three Chamber System, 2500 mL 12. 8884713900 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Replacement Collection Chamber, 2500 mL
Why
The firm is updating the IFU to clarify the intended patient population for the identified chest drainage units and accessories as adults, 18 years and older. When used on infants, the CDU may not demonstrate tidaling/bubbling, which may confound the clinician's assessment of device functionality and lead to inadequate/inappropriate treatment/therapy, delay to treatment/therapy, and prolonged hospitalization.
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Dominican Republic, and Mexico.
How to tell if yours is affected
All units affected by IFU update. UDI-DI: 1. 8888571562 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU 50192253003091 (CS) 10192253003093 (EA) 2. 8888571513 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, Dual Drain 50192253003084 (CS) 10192253003086 (EA) 3. 8888571489 Cardinal Health Sentinel Seal CDU, with Easy Change Connector 50192253003077 (CS) 10192253003079 (EA) 4. 8888571370 Cardinal Health Altitude CDU, Dry Suction, with Easy Change Connector 50192253003039 (CS) 10192253003031 (EA) 5. 8888571299 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction 50192253003015 (CS) 10192253003017 (EA) 6. 8888571406 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction, Dual Drain 50192253003060 (CS) 10192253003062 (EA) 7. 8888571315 Cardinal Health Aqua-Seal CDU, Wet Suction, with Easy Change Connector 50192253003022 (CS) 10192253003024 (EA) 8. 8884713100 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Basic CDU, One Chamber, 2000 mL 50192253002643 (CS) 10192253002645 (EA) 9. 1814713105 OUS¿Only - Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Basic CDU, One Chamber, 2000 mL (Bottle only) 50192253002308 (CS) 10192253002300 (CS) 10. 1180571570 OUS¿Only - Cardinal Health Thora-Seal CDU, Two Chamber System, 2600 mL 50192253002292 (CS) 10192253002294 (EA) 11. 8884713308 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal CDU, Three Chamber System, 2500 mL 50192253002650 (CS) 10192253002652 (EA) 12. 8884713900 Cardinal Health Thora-Seal Replacement Collection Chamber, 2500 mL 50192253002667 (CS) 10192253002669 (EA)
What to do
Check the model, lot or serial numbers above against your device. If yours is affected, contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider before you stop using a device you rely on.
Recall facts
| Recall number | Z-1203-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | December 26, 2025 |
| Reported | February 4, 2026 |
| Company | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Company location | Waukegan, IL, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 1,169,726 units |
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