Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY recall (Medline Industries, LP)
Medical deviceClass IIOngoing
Summary: Medline Industries, LP is recalling Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY, DYNJ900898I DYNJ901922G 2. FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY KIT, DYKM1417I DYKM1417J 3. LARYNGOSCOPY/BRONCHOSCOPY PACK, DYNJ58146A 4. RIGID KIT, DYNDA2138A. 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.
What is being recalled
Medline kits containing Olympus biopsy valves: 1. BRONCHOSCOPY, DYNJ900898I DYNJ901922G 2. FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY KIT, DYKM1417I DYKM1417J 3. LARYNGOSCOPY/BRONCHOSCOPY PACK, DYNJ58146A 4. RIGID KIT, DYNDA2138A
Why
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.
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
US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX. (states named: California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Maryland, Montana, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas)
How to tell if yours is affected
1. DYNJ900898I UDI-DI 10198459273513 (EA) 40198459273514 (CS) LOTS 25DME064 25HMD841 25JMD489 25KME329 25KMH848 25LMC029 25LMH235 25LMK305 DYNJ901922G UDI-DI 10195327640422 (EA) 40195327640423 (CS) LOTS 24KBP812 2. DYKM1417I UDI-DI 10195327456757 (EA) 40195327456758 (CS) LOTS 24DLA405 24ELA912 24GLA871 24ILA151 24JLA326 DYKM1417J UDI-DI 10198459191640 (EA) 40198459191641 (CS) LOTS 25BLA761 25BLA886 25DLA353 25ELA056 25FLA429 25HLA196 25HLA242 25KLA388 25KLA610 3. DYNJ58146A UDI-DI 10193489611977 (EA) 40193489611978 (CS) LOTS 23KDA851 24ADC096 24CDB107 24DDB887 24IDA855 24JDB494 24LDA691 25BMF825 25DMD969 25FMC760 25GMD422 4. DYNDA2138A UDI-DI 10193489874594 (EA) 40193489874595 (CS) 24DBM325 24DBM383 25DBK159
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-1709-2026 |
| Category | Medical device |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | February 16, 2026 |
| Reported | April 8, 2026 |
| Company | Medline Industries, LP |
| Company location | Northfield, IL, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 14,379 kits total |
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