Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected products have unique batch numbers and reference codes. Consumers should check their tube 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 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 medical emergencies during procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled endotracheal tubes are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during medical procedures may experience breathing issues if the connector disconnects.
Check the product's reference number (REF) 111780040 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice. The affected tubes have specific batch codes like 18FG24, 18GG03, and others as detailed in the recall record.
Look for the reference number (REF) 111780040 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your tube is affected.
Teleflex is recalling these tubes after reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the tube, which could cause breathing difficulties during medical procedures.
Check the product's reference number (REF) 111780040 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 18FG24, 18GG03, or others.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Teleflex directly to determine next steps for affected products.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1941-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1941-2023 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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