Medline Industries issued a recall in July of its Hudson RCI Addipak Unit Does Vial, a single use 0.9% full normal saline solution that is used during inhalation and irrigation therapy. The Addipak can be used with a non-ventilatory nebulizer to clean the lungs or for tracheal irrigation.
Class I Recall For Medline’s Saline Solution Packs
Medline Industries has issued a recall of some of its saline solution products for being non-sterile. The US FDA has designated the recall class I.
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