Smiths Medical recalls sterile tracheal intubation stylets with incorrect device in package. Consumers should check product details and contact Smiths Medical for guidance.
The incorrect device is contained in the package.
Smiths Medical is recalling sterile tracheal intubation stylets that contain an incorrect device. This recall is due to the risk of using the wrong device, which could lead to improper medical procedures.
The recalled stylets contain an incorrect device, which could lead to improper medical procedures if used. This risk arises because the wrong device might not fit correctly during intubation, potentially causing complications.
Healthcare professionals and medical facilities that use Smiths Medical tracheal intubation stylets are likely affected. Those using the recalled stylets for medical procedures are at risk of using the incorrect device.
Check for the product name 'Smiths Medical portex Tracheal Intubation Stylet', reference numbers 100/120/200, and dimensions 4.0mm OD X 335mm. The product is sold in boxes of 10, sterile, and lot number 4015424.
Verify the product name, reference numbers, dimensions, and lot number to confirm if the item is recalled.
The recall is due to the incorrect device being contained in the package, which could lead to improper medical procedures.
Check for the product name 'Smiths Medical portex Tracheal Intubation Stylet', reference numbers 100/120/200, dimensions 4.0mm OD X 335mm, and lot number 4015424.
The official recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Smiths Medical for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Smiths Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2401-2021 — Smiths Medical Smiths Medical Hello, I own a Smiths Medical that is covered by recall Z-2401-2021 from Smiths Medical. 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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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.
