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Device recall: Diluent, Stat-Site B-HB, 6x 3ML - Product Usage: Intended to be used with the Stat-Site test strips or KetoSite test car
Medline Industries Inc (Northfield, IL) initiated this device recall on 15 Mar 2021; FDA lists 1 product record under event 87561, classified Class II.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 89% of the 900 device enforcement events initiated in 2021 carry the same class.
Status: Ongoing. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Medline Industries Inc has 61 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
Medline Industries Inc, Northfield, IL.
Reason for recall
"Possible false negative or false positive results due to the product being compromised during shipment."
Distribution
"US Nationwide distribution in the state of Ohio."
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1407-2021 | Diluent, Stat-Site B-HB, 6x 3ML - Product Usage: Intended to be used with the Stat-Site test strips or KetoSite test cards to dilute specimens containing high levelsof B-hydroxybutrate into the test range. | 24 each | Class II | Ongoing | 21 Apr 2021 |
Context
Other enforcement events for Medline Industries Inc
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Questions and answers
Why was this device recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "Possible false negative or false positive results due to the product being compromised during shipment."
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "US Nationwide distribution in the state of Ohio."
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Ongoing. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA device enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.