Teleflex recalls Flexi-Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set (REF 506525) 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 Flexi-Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set products (REF 506525) 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 problems for patients. This disconnection may occur if the tube is moved or handled improperly during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using the affected endotracheal tubes for 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 reference number REF 506525 and specific batch numbers listed in the recall notice. The unique device identifier (UDI/DI) 4026704547661 is also associated with these affected units.
Look for the product reference number REF 506525 and the unique device identifier (UDI/DI) 4026704547661 on the tube packaging or label.
Reports indicate the 15mm connector can disconnect from the endotracheal tube, potentially causing breathing issues during medical procedures.
Affected batch numbers include 18FG05, 18FG13, 18GG17, and other specific codes listed in the recall notice.
Check for the product reference number REF 506525 and the unique device identifier (UDI/DI) 4026704547661 on the tube packaging or label.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1854-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1854-2023 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
