Sarnova recalls Curaplex Field Cric Kit with ET Tube (Item 36611) due to incompatible endotracheal tube holder for cricothyrotomy procedures. Affected kits may leave healthcare workers unable to secure the tube during emergency airway management.
It was determined that the Endotracheal Tube Holder included in certain kits is not compatible with a cricothyrotomy procedure, leaving practitioners without the necessary means to secure the inserted endotracheal tube.
Sarnova is recalling Curaplex Field Cric Kit with ET Tube (Item 36611) because the endotracheal tube holder isn't compatible with cricothyrotomy procedures. This could leave healthcare professionals unable to secure the tube during emergency airway management, potentially causing serious injury.
The endotracheal tube holder in certain kits isn't designed to work with cricothyrotomy procedures. This means healthcare workers might not be able to properly secure the endotracheal tube during an emergency airway procedure, which could lead to serious injury or death.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled Curaplex Field Cric Kit with ET Tube (Item 36611) are most at risk during emergency cricothyrotomy procedures. The hazard affects kits sold with specific lot numbers.
Check for the product name 'Curaplex Field Cric Kit with ET Tube' and item number 36611. Affected kits have lot numbers: ASM0037579, ASM0037631, ASM0037905, or ASM0038197.
Identify the lot number on the kit packaging to determine if it's affected (ASM0037579, ASM0037631, ASM0037905, or ASM0038197).
The endotracheal tube holder in certain kits isn't compatible with cricothyrotomy procedures, leaving healthcare professionals unable to secure the tube during emergency airway management.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so check the lot number to see if it's affected and contact Sarnova for guidance.
Lot numbers ASM0037579, ASM0037631, ASM0037905, and ASM0038197 are affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sarnova to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0720-2024 — Sarnova Sarnova Hello, I own a Sarnova that is covered by recall Z-0720-2024 from Sarnova. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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