Teleflex recalls Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set (REF 150040) due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected units have specific batch numbers and UDI/DI codes.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set (REF 150040) 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 endotracheal tube can become disconnected during use, potentially causing breathing difficulties. This disconnection may occur if the connector is not securely attached to the tube, especially under stress or movement.
Healthcare professionals using the Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving this equipment during surgery or critical care may be affected if the tube disconnects.
Check for the product name 'Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set', reference number REF 150040, and batch numbers 18IG12 or 18IG15. The unique device identifier (UDI/DI) 4026704319688 is also associated with these units.
Identify the product by checking for reference number REF 150040 and batch numbers 18IG12 or 18IG15.
The recall is based on reports of disconnection, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures. However, the hazard is not confirmed to cause serious injury in normal use.
Look for the product name 'Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set', reference number REF 150040, and batch numbers 18IG12 or 18IG15.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if you have the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1904-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1904-2023 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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