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Medline Industries Inc: Quick Release Gait Belt, 60

Recall number
Z-0055-2021
Recalling firm
Medline Industries Inc
Product
Quick Release Gait Belt, 60
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2020-09-15
Posted
not on file
Terminated
not on file
Reason
The buckle on the Gait Belt may break due to degradation of the material due to exposure to gamma radiation.
Root cause
Process design
Action
On Sep 15 2020 the firm sent an notification to its customers via email, with the following instructions: REQUIRED ACTION: 1. Immediately check your stock for the specific kit number and the affected kit lot number in the attached list. Quarantine any kits with the listed lot numbers. If you dont have any of the lots listed above skip to step 3. 2. Remove affected Gait Belts prior to use of the Fall Prevention Kit. Please be sure NOT to use the recalled Gait Belts and return those to Medline. Medline will supply replacement belts at no charge to you. 3. Please return the completed enclosed verification form listing the quantity of affected product on hand. Even if you do not have any affected product please complete and return the form, via email as indicated on the verification form. 4. Return the enclosed Verification Form via email to recalls@medline.com or fax 866-767-1290. 5. If you are a distributor, promptly notify any of your customers that may have received affected product. Note: By signing and returning the Verification Form, you acknowledge that you received and understand this notification.
Quantity
13,500 units
Distribution
Domestic Distribution Only: IL, MI
Lot, serial or model codes
Model: MDT821208NATM /503689 Lots: 33019040001, 33019090001 and 33019100001  Used in kits with model number: DYKF1045 Lots: 20EBB832 and 20EBM643.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IKX
Firm FEI
1417592
Firm city
Northfield
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
Source file retained · verify
Refresh due
2026-10-06

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