Teleflex Medical recalls Pleur-Evac Adult-Ped Wet chest drainage devices (product code A-8000I) due to potential sterile packaging compromise. Affected units include specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
Potential for sterile packaging to be compromised¿
Teleflex Medical is recalling Pleur-Evac Adult-Ped Wet chest drainage devices (product code A-8000I) because the sterile packaging might be compromised. This could lead to infection or other complications if the device is used improperly.
The sterile packaging might be compromised, potentially allowing contamination of the device. This could lead to infection or other complications if the device is used without proper sterility.
Patients using chest drainage devices for air/fluid evacuation from the chest cavity. Healthcare providers who use these devices for medical procedures are most at risk.
Check for product code A-8000I on the device packaging. Affected units include specific lot numbers listed in the recall notice (e.g., 74A1602932, 74A1703007).
Look for the product code A-8000I and affected lot numbers listed in the recall notice.
The product code is A-8000I.
Affected lot numbers include 74A1602932, 74A1703007, 74A1802909, and others listed in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2748-2020 — Teleflex Medical Teleflex Medical Hello, I own a Teleflex Medical that is covered by recall Z-2748-2020 from Teleflex 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.
