Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected models include REF 112082055 with certain batch numbers. 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 endotracheal tubes with a specific reference number and batch codes because reports indicate the 15mm connector can disconnect. 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, which may cause breathing difficulties if the tube is no longer properly connected to the ventilator or breathing equipment. This is a serious risk in medical procedures where patients rely on the tube for breathing support.
Healthcare professionals and patients using these endotracheal tubes during medical procedures are most at risk. The affected products are used in critical care settings where disconnection could cause breathing problems.
Check for the reference number REF 112082055 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 18FG33, 18FT26, and others. The product is used in medical settings for breathing support during procedures.
Identify the reference number and batch numbers on your endotracheal tube to confirm if it is affected.
Teleflex is recalling these tubes because reports indicate the 15mm connector can disconnect, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Check the reference number and batch numbers on your tube. If it matches the affected models listed, contact Teleflex for guidance.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1885-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1885-2023 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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