Teleflex recalls Flexi-Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tubes with 15mm connector disconnection reports. Affected products include specific batch numbers and model REF 504565. Consumers should check their product details.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling Flexi-Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Sets due to reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the tube. This could lead to breathing issues during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The 15mm connector on the affected tubes can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing problems for patients. This disconnection risk is specific to the affected batch numbers and model.
Healthcare professionals using these tubes during medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during surgery or critical care may experience breathing difficulties if the connector disconnects.
Check for the product name 'Flexi-Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal' with reference number REF 504565. Affected batch numbers include 18FG05 through 20AT53 and other specific codes listed in the recall.
Identify the product by checking the reference number REF 504565 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice.
Teleflex reports that the 15mm connector can disconnect from the endotracheal tube, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Affected batch numbers include 18FG05, 18FG13, 18FG25, and other specific codes listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not require immediate stop use; healthcare professionals should check product details and follow the provided action steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1848-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1848-2023 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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