Teleflex recalls specific endotracheal tubes due to potential pilot balloon non-inflation or cuff non-deflation. These tubes are used for intubation in medical settings. Not distributed in the USA.
Potential for pilot balloon non-inflation or cuff non-deflation.
Teleflex has recalled certain endotracheal tubes that may not inflate properly or deflate correctly, which could lead to breathing issues during medical procedures. These tubes are intended for use in hospitals and are not sold in the U.S.
The tubes may fail to inflate the pilot balloon or deflate the cuff properly, which could cause improper airway management during intubation. This is a potential risk in medical settings but not a general consumer hazard.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that use these endotracheal tubes for patient intubation. The risk is low as the tubes are not distributed in the U.S. and the hazard is specific to medical use.
Check for the product codes and batch numbers listed in the recall notice, such as 112080-000065, KME21D2250, or 112480-000050, KME21D1824. These tubes are not distributed in the U.S. and are intended for medical use only.
Review the product codes and batch numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your tube is affected.
No, these tubes are not distributed in the U.S. and are intended for medical use only.
Check the product codes and batch numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your tube is affected. If it is, contact Teleflex for further instructions.
The hazard is specific to medical use and not distributed in the U.S., so the risk is low for healthcare professionals following proper procedures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1012-2023 — Teleflex Teleflex Hello, I own a Teleflex that is covered by recall Z-1012-2023 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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