Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to reported disconnection of 15mm connectors. Affected products include certain batch numbers and model references.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling specific endotracheal tubes that have reported disconnections at the 15mm connector. This could lead to breathing issues if the tube becomes disconnected during medical procedures.
The 15mm connector on the endotracheal tube can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing problems. This disconnection may occur if the tube is moved or handled improperly during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using these tubes during medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving intubation care with the affected tubes may experience breathing difficulties.
Check for the model reference 'Murphy' and batch numbers listed in the recall notice. The specific batch numbers include 18FG02 through 20GT44 and other codes like KME20H0293.
Identify the batch numbers and model reference on the tube to confirm if it is affected.
Reach out to Teleflex for further assistance if you have the affected product.
Teleflex reports disconnections of the 15mm connector on these endotracheal tubes, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Affected batch numbers include 18FG02, 18FT26, 18FT35, 18GG26, 18HT18, 18IG04, 18IG10, 18JG36, 18JT06, 18JT10, 18KG23, 18KT30, 18LG06, 18LT18, 19BG16, 19BG21, 19CG06, 19DT16, 19DT39, 19GT58, 19IT20, 19JT46, 19KT29, 19LT46, 20AT26, 20CT11, 20CT38, 20DT13, 20DT23, 20GG45, 20GT24, 20GT41, 20GT44, KME20H0293, KME20H1490, KME20H2049, KME20L1755, KME20L2383, KME20L2596, KME20M2056, KME21M2476, KME22A1524, KME22D0857, KME22D2479, KME22D3022, KME22F2427, KME22G0200, KME22G1191.
Check for the model reference 'Murphy' and the specific batch numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1876-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1876-2023 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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