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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Medline Open Heart, Cardiac Procedure and Cardio Congenito Kits

The chest drainage units have updated instructions to clarify they are for adults only.

What happened

Medline Industries, LP, of Northfield, Illinois, recalled Medline Kits containing Cardinal Health's Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Unit, including the OPEN HEART model DYNJ902487A, the CARDIAC PROCEDURE model DYNJ908126, and the CARDIO CONGENITO model DYNJ910851.

The instructions for use on the chest drainage units were updated to clarify the intended target patient population as adults, 18 years and older. The recall began on January 30, 2026, and was added to the FDA's Enforcement Report on March 12, 2026.

The recalled units were distributed in the state of California and the countries of Chile and Panama.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is your kit affected?

Affected if its model number, UDI-DI and lot code are listed under that product.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. Medline Kits containing Cardinal Health s Aqua-Seal Chest Drainage Unit: 1) Open Heart

    Model
    • DYNJ902487A
    UDI-DI
    • 10193489496635
    • 40193489496636
    • 10193489980110
    • 40193489980111
    • 10198459155895
    • 40198459155896
    Lot code
    • 22KMG297
    • 22FMA481
    • 21IMG797
    • 21HMG569
    • 21HMB801
    • 26ABL637
    • 25JBN467M
    • 25JBN467
    • 25JBG183
    • 25HBF488
    • 25GBK350
    • 25FBO822
    • 25EBT976
    • 25EBP602
    • 25EBP589
    • 25EBP588
    • 25EBP587
    • 25EBP586
    • 25DBB810
    • 25ABA001
    • 24HBM020
    • 24GBC436
    • 24FBS256
    • 24BBP532
    • 24BBA256
    • 24ABN040
    • 23JBP214
    • 23JBJ077
    • 23IBQ646
    • 23HBU475
    • 23GBE710
    • 23GBE709
    • 23FBF593
    • 23DBJ852
    • 23DBC954
    • 22KBO714
    • 25IBK435
    • 25HBT069
    • 25HBO806
    • 25HBH137
    • 25GBA989
    • 24LBJ019
  2. Cardiac Procedure

    Model
    • DYNJ908126
  3. Cardio Congenito

    Model
    • DYNJ910851

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the state of California and the countries of Chile, Panama.

Company
Medline Industries, LPNorthfield, Illinois
Risk

Moderate risk

Using it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98437
Recall number
Z-1562-2026
Quantity recalled
2894 units

All recalls from Medline Industries, LP

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  4. Listed on Recall Canary

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)