Medline recalls ClearPro Trach Double Swivel Closed Suction Catheters with a risk of the green connector separating during use, potentially causing injury. Affected units have specific lot numbers and model identifiers.
Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled device when pulling the catheter out of the artificial airway in the patient suctioning process.
Medline is recalling ClearPro Trach Double Swivel Closed Suction Catheters because the green connector may come apart during suctioning, which could lead to injury. This affects specific lot numbers and model sizes.
The green connector near the thumb valve can separate from the catheter when pulled out of the patient's airway during suctioning. This separation may cause the catheter to become dislodged, potentially leading to injury.
Healthcare professionals using the catheters for patient suctioning are most at risk. Patients receiving suctioning care with these specific models could be affected.
Check for the model labels: 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr' (item DYNCPDS12T) or 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr' (item DYNCPDS14T). Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the model labels on the catheter: 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr' (item DYNCPDS12T) or 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr' (item DYNCPDS14T).
Reach out to Medline directly for confirmation of affected units and instructions on next steps.
The green connector near the thumb valve may come apart during suctioning, potentially causing injury to the patient.
Affected models are 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr' (item DYNCPDS12T) and 'TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr' (item DYNCPDS14T).
Check the product labels for the model numbers mentioned above and verify the lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1856-2022 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-1856-2022 from Medline. 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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