Teleflex recalls endotracheal tubes with a risk of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected models include specific batch numbers and reference codes. Consumers should check their product details.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling certain endotracheal tubes due to reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the tube. This could lead to breathing issues during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The 15mm connector on the endotracheal tube can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing difficulties. This disconnection risk is specific to the affected models and batch numbers.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities using the affected endotracheal tubes are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during procedures may face breathing complications if disconnection occurs.
Check for the reference code REF 100380065 and batch numbers 19GT16, 19KT41, or KME21D0517 on the tube packaging or label. The product is an oral/nasal uncuffed plain endotracheal tube with a Magill design.
Look for the reference code REF 100380065 and batch numbers 19GT16, 19KT41, or KME21D0517 on the tube packaging or label.
Teleflex reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube for the affected products.
Check for the reference code REF 100380065 and batch numbers 19GT16, 19KT41, or KME21D0517 on the tube packaging or label.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Teleflex directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1933-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1933-2023 from Teleflex. 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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