Teleflex recalls specific models of Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected units have unique batch numbers and UDI/DI codes. Consumers should check their product details to determine if recalled.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling certain Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes because reports indicate the 15mm connector can disconnect from the tube. This could lead to breathing difficulties during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The 15mm connector on the affected tubes has been reported to disconnect during use. This disconnection could cause the tube to become unplugged from the patient's airway, potentially leading to breathing difficulties or the need for emergency intervention.
Healthcare professionals using these endotracheal tubes in medical settings are most at risk. Patients undergoing procedures with these tubes may experience breathing issues if the connector disconnects.
Check the product's unique identifier (UDI/DI) code 14026704341235 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice. The affected tubes have specific batch numbers starting with 18FG21 through KME23A1196.
Identify the unique identifier (UDI/DI) code 14026704341235 and batch numbers from the recall list to confirm if your tube is affected.
Teleflex is recalling these tubes after reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the endotracheal tube during use.
Check the unique identifier (UDI/DI) code 14026704341235 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice, which include specific codes starting with 18FG21 through KME23A1196.
The recall does not require immediate discontinuation; healthcare professionals should check if their tube is affected before taking action.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1880-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1880-2023 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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