MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter — Class II medical device recall Z-1932-2018

Terminated recall by Medline Industries Inc, reported 2018-06-06, distributed nationwide. The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to be created i

Recall number	`Z-1932-2018`
Product type	Medical device
Classification	Class II
Status	Terminated
Voluntary or mandated	Voluntary
Recalling firm	Medline Industries Inc, Northfield, IL, United States
Recall initiated	2018-04-24
Classified	2018-05-25
Reported by FDA	2018-06-06
Terminated	2020-08-04
Distributed	Nationwide (US)
Countries outside the US	AE, CA, KY, SA
Quantity	38,464 units
Reason classes	sterility, packaging
Lot numbers	`67016114501`, `67016114502`, `67016114503`, `67016124501`, `67016124503`, `67016124504`, `67017024501`, `67017024502`, `67017024503`, `67017024504`, `67017034503`, `67017064503`, `67017084503`, `67017094501`, `67017094502`, `67017104501`, `67017104502`

Product

MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Adhesive, reorder: DYNJNC40A Product Usage: A needle counter is intended to be used safely and easily accounting for used, disposable surgical sharps during a surgical procedure. The product does not come in contact with the surgical site or the patient.

Reason for recall

The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to be created in the seals of the packaging and may impact the sterility of the Needle Counters.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.