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Use caution Medical device recall · FDA · Published February 12, 2024

Sarnova Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit: Incompatible Tube Holder Risk

Sarnova recalls Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kits with 7mm endotracheal tubes due to incompatible tube holder affecting nasal intubation safety. Affected kits include specific lot numbers and item numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1308-2024Medical deviceSarnova ›
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Sarnova is recalling Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kits with 7mm endotracheal tubes because the included tube holder isn't compatible with nasal intubation procedures. This could leave medical professionals without a way to secure the tube during emergency airway management. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/56167-sarnova-curaplex-nasal-intubation-kit-incompatible-tube-holder-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/56167-sarnova-curaplex-nasal-intubation-kit-incompatible-tube-holder-risk · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1308-2024

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“Sarnova Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit: Incompatible Tube Holder Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/56167-sarnova-curaplex-nasal-intubation-kit-incompatible-tube-holder-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1308-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1308-2024%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Feb. 12, 2024, that Sarnova HC, Llc is recalling Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kits because the included endotracheal tube holder is incompatible with nasal intubation procedures. This defect leaves practitioners without the means to secure the inserted tube.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Sarnova
  • Product: Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit w/ 7mm Endotracheal Tube
  • UPC: 00815277020015
  • Lot Numbers: ASM0038078, ASM0038130, ASM0038284, ASM0038395

The hazard

The endotracheal tube holder included in certain kits is not compatible with a nasal intubation procedure. This incompatibility leaves practitioners without the necessary means to secure the inserted endotracheal tube.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Sarnova HC, Llc has one other recall on record since Nov. 6, 2023: a Curaplex Field Cric Kit recalled for an incompatible endotracheal tube holder. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline Intubation Tray Recall (Dec. 24, 2025), Elekta Fletcher CT/MR Shielded Applicator Set Recall (April 3, 2026), and Elekta Geneva Brachytherapy Applicator Recall (April 3, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for item number 023070S or UDI/GTIN 00815277020015 (each) or 00810071639647 (case). Affected kits have lot numbers ASM0038078, ASM0038130, ASM0038284, or ASM0038395.

  • Brand
    Sarnova
  • Product
    Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit w/ 7mm Endotracheal Tube-To perform a nasal intubation to establish an airway in an
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide distribution.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1307-2024Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit with 6mm Endotrol Tube-To perform a nasal intubation to establish an airway in an emergency. Item Number: 023060S; UDI/GTIN: 00815277020008 each, 00810071639630 case Lot Numbers: ASM0038077 ASM0038129 ASM0038334 ASM0038598540 kits
Z-1308-2024Curaplex Nasal Intubation Kit w/ 7mm Endotracheal Tube-To perform a nasal intubation to establish an airway in an emergency. Item Number: 023070S; UDI/GTIN: 00815277020015 each, 00810071639647 case Lot Numbers: ASM0038078 ASM0038130 ASM0038284 ASM0038395550 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Kit Details

    Verify the item number, UDI/GTIN, and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your kit is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 44 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Feb 12, 202412. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 19, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Mar 27, 202432024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1308-2024 (February 12, 2024) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1308-2024 to see it in context.
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