Teleflex Medical recalls Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS tracheal tubes with specific lot numbers due to reported connector disconnections. This may cause airway issues during medical procedures.
This voluntary recall is due to reported complaints (<0.0025% of all in scope distributed product) indicating that there is an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the Endotracheal tube.
Teleflex Medical is recalling Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS tracheal tubes with certain lot numbers because some connectors may become disconnected from the endotracheal tube. This could lead to airway problems during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
The recall addresses a reported issue where specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector may become disconnected from the endotracheal tube. This disconnection could cause airway problems during medical procedures if the tube becomes disconnected.
Healthcare providers using the Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS tracheal tubes with the listed lot numbers are most at risk. Patients receiving these tubes during medical procedures could face airway complications.
Check the lot numbers on the product label: 73K1600369, 73L1600011, 73A1700646, 73C1700238, 73D1700625, 73E1700475, 73F1700387, 73H1700041, 73H1700483, 73J1700292, 73L1700503, 73M1700453, 73A1800671, 73B1800350, 73D1800138, 73F1800174, 73G1800126, 73G1800806, 73J1800308, 73K1800173, 73L1800225, 73K1800172.
Look for the lot numbers listed in the recall notice on the product label.
If you have the recalled lot numbers, contact Teleflex Medical for further instructions.
The recall is due to reported complaints indicating an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the endotracheal tube.
Check the product lot number against the list provided in the recall notice. If you have a recalled lot number, contact Teleflex Medical for further instructions.
The recall reports an increased incidence of disconnections, which could cause airway issues during medical procedures, but the exact risk level is not specified in the notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Teleflex Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1759-2019 — Teleflex Medical Teleflex Medical Hello, I own a Teleflex Medical that is covered by recall Z-1759-2019 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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