Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected models include REF 112080065 with batch numbers listed. Consumers should check their tubes for the listed identifiers.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling certain endotracheal tubes because reports indicate the 15mm connector can disconnect from the tube. This could lead to breathing issues during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The 15mm connector on the affected endotracheal tubes can become disconnected during use. This disconnection could interrupt the patient's airway, leading to breathing difficulties or other complications during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the recalled endotracheal tubes for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during surgery or critical care may be affected if the connector disconnects.
Check for the product reference number REF 112080065 and batch numbers listed: 18GT07, 18HG20, 18IG16, 18IG22, 18JG13, 19AT23, 19CT64, 19ET12, 19ET31, 19HT69, 19LT47, 20AT41, 20BT13, 20DT40, 20GT05, KME22A2193, KME22A2546, KME22B2739, KME22C2271, KME22E0189.
Look for the product reference number REF 112080065 and the listed batch numbers on the tube.
If you have the recalled tube, contact your healthcare provider for guidance on next steps.
Teleflex is recalling these tubes due to reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the tube, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Check for the product reference number REF 112080065 and the listed batch numbers: 18GT07, 18HG20, 18IG16, 18IG22, 18JG13, 19AT23, 19CT64, 19ET12, 19ET31, 19HT69, 19LT47, 20AT41, 20BT13, 20DT40, 20GT05, KME22A2193, KME22A2546, KME22B2739, KME22C2271, KME22E0189.
Contact your healthcare provider for guidance on whether to stop using the tube or if a replacement is needed.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1960-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1960-2023 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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