Teleflex recalls Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes with risk of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected units have specific batch numbers and reference codes. Contact Teleflex for remedy.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes that may disconnect at the 15mm connector. This could lead to breathing difficulties if the tube becomes disconnected during medical procedures.
The 15mm connector on the endotracheal tube can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing difficulties. This disconnection may occur if the tube is moved or handled improperly during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using these tubes during medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving intubation care with the affected tubes could experience breathing issues.
Check for the reference code 100181040 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice. The affected tubes have specific batch codes like 18GG17, 18GG34, and others listed in the recall.
Inspect the 15mm connector on the endotracheal tube for signs of disconnection or damage.
The recalled model is Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tube uncuffed/plain - Murphy with reference code 100181040.
Check for the reference code 100181040 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 18GG17, 18GG34, and others.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Teleflex directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1871-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1871-2023 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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