Teleflex recalls specific models of Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. Affected units have batch numbers listed in the recall notice.
Reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products.
Teleflex is recalling certain Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes 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 these endotracheal tubes has been reported to disconnect during use. If the tube becomes disconnected, it could cause breathing problems for patients during medical procedures.
Healthcare professionals using these endotracheal tubes in medical settings are most at risk. Patients receiving intubation procedures with the affected tubes may experience breathing difficulties.
Check the batch numbers listed in the recall notice: 18FT35, 18GG16, 18GG19, and other specific codes. The product is a Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tube with a Murphy Eye design and High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff.
Look for the batch numbers listed in the recall notice: 18FT35, 18GG16, 18GG19, and other specific codes.
Teleflex reports that the 15mm connector on these endotracheal tubes can disconnect during use, potentially causing breathing issues for patients.
Check the batch numbers listed in the recall notice: 18FT35, 18GG16, 18GG19, and other specific codes. The product is a Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tube with a Murphy Eye design and High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Teleflex directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1878-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1878-2023 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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