CLASS I ONGOING Device recall · Reported 18 Feb 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters recalled
Medline Industries is recalling Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters: Abbott Inquiry Steerable, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Dec 2025 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-1320-2026
- FDA event ID
- 98277
- Recalling firm
- Medline Industries, Northfield, IL
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 22 Dec 2025
- FDA classified
- 6 Feb 2026
- Reported
- 18 Feb 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Particulate Matter
- Device type
- Heart & Vascular Devices
Timeline
| 22 Dec 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Feb 2026 | Classified by FDA | +46 days |
| 18 Feb 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are used, there is a risk of inflammatory response, systemic infection, or granulomatous reaction or thrombus reaction which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis. Expansion of recall Z-2610/2614-2025
Product as listed by the FDA
Reprocessed Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheters: Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81105RH 81172RH; Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 20 Elec. 2-10-2mm 81202RH; Abbott Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 5mm 81483RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81102RH 81104RH 81174RH 81531RH 81532RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 10 Elec. 5mm 81107RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 2-5-2mm 81402RH 81404RH 81405RH 81474RH; Inquiry Steerable Diagnostic Catheter 4 Elec. 5mm 81473RH
Where it was distributed
Distribution US nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
These lots of reprocessed catheters may contain small particles of residual material. If affected devices are used, there is a risk of inflammatory response, systemic infection, or granulomatous reaction or thrombus reaction which may lead to cerebral or pulmonary embolism, or deep vein thrombosis. Expansion of recall Z-2610/2614-2025
Which lots are affected?
81105RH UDI-DI 10197344133253 Lot EP250618; 81172RH UDI-DI 10197344133284 Lot EP250618; 81202RH UDI-DI 10197344133307 Lot EP250618; 81483RH UDI-DI 10197344133444 Lot EP250618; 81102RH UDI-DI (case) 20197344133236¿ (ea) 10197344133239 Lot EP250618; 81104RH UDI-DI 10197344133246 Lot EP250618; 81174RH UDI-DI 10197344133291 Lot EP250618; 81531RH UDI-DI 10197344133512 Lot EP250618; 81532RH UDI-DI 10197344133529 Lot EP250618; 81107RH UDI-DI 10197344133260 Lot EP250618; 81402RH UDI-DI 10197344133352 Lot EP250618; 81404RH UDI-DI 10197344133376 Lot EP250618; 81405RH UDI-DI 10197344133383 Lot EP250618; 81474RH UDI-DI 10197344133437 Lot EP250618; 81473RH UDI-DI 10197344133420 Lot EP250618
Where was it sold?
Distribution US nationwide.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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