Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to reported disconnections at the 15mm connector. Affected models include batch numbers 18FG31 to 20FT43. Consumers should check their tube's batch number to determine if it's affected.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling certain endotracheal tubes that have reported disconnections at the 15mm connector. This could lead to breathing issues during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected. Affected tubes have specific batch numbers listed in the recall.
The 15mm connector on these tubes can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing difficulties or medical emergencies if the tube becomes separated from the patient. This disconnection is reported in the recall but does not occur in all cases.
Healthcare professionals and patients using endotracheal tubes during medical procedures. Those with the specific batch numbers listed in the recall are most at risk.
Check the batch number on the tube's packaging or label. Affected tubes have batch numbers starting with 18FG31 through 20FT43 as listed in the recall.
Look for the batch number on the tube's packaging or label to determine if it's affected.
Teleflex reports disconnections of the 15mm connector on these endotracheal tubes, which could cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Check the batch number on the tube's packaging or label. Affected tubes have batch numbers listed in the recall, such as 18FG31 through 20FT43.
No, but you should check the batch number to see if it's affected. If it is, contact Teleflex for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1935-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1935-2023 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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