Teleflex recalls specific Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes due to reported disconnections at the 15mm connector. 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 show 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 breathing difficulties or require immediate medical intervention if the tube becomes separated from the patient.
Healthcare professionals using these tubes during medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes under medical supervision may also be affected.
Check the product's UDI/DI code (14026704340504) and batch numbers listed: 18JG07, 19AG21, 19BG12, 19HT03, 19HT34, 19JT02, 19LT32, 20AT49, KME20M2642, KME21B0078, KME22D1517, KME22H1720, KME22J0807.
Look for the UDI/DI code 14026704340504 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your tube is affected.
Yes, disconnection could cause breathing difficulties during medical procedures, requiring immediate attention.
Check the UDI/DI code (14026704340504) and batch numbers: 18JG07, 19AG21, 19BG12, 19HT03, 19HT34, 19JT02, 19LT32, 20AT49, KME20M2642, KME21B0078, KME22D1517, KME22H1720, KME22J0807.
No, but you should check if your tube is affected and take action if it is.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1868-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1868-2023 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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