Centurion recalls Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes in kit code TC7855 due to increased connector disconnection risk. Affected units may cause breathing issues during medical procedures.
Centurion is conducting a sub-recall for Teleflex Sheridan branded Endotracheal Tracheal Tubes due to increased incidence of Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from Endotracheal Tube.
Centurion is recalling Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes that come with their kit code TC7855 because the connector can become disconnected more often than expected. This could cause breathing problems during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The Sheridan connector can become disconnected from the endotracheal tube during medical procedures. This disconnection could lead to breathing problems for patients who are under anesthesia or receiving critical care. The risk is higher in situations where the tube is being moved or adjusted.
Healthcare professionals using Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes in medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during surgery or critical care may experience breathing difficulties if the connector disconnects.
Check for Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes inside Centurion kit code TC7855. The lot number 2018110290 is associated with this recall.
Inspect the Sheridan connector for signs of looseness or disconnection before use during medical procedures.
Centurion is conducting a sub-recall for Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes due to increased incidence of the connector becoming disconnected from the tube.
The affected product is Sheridan Endotracheal Tubes in Centurion kit code TC7855 with lot number 2018110290.
The recall record does not specify a remedy or fix for this issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Centurion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1956-2019 — Centurion Centurion Hello, I own a Centurion that is covered by recall Z-1956-2019 from Centurion. 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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