Teleflex Medical recalls RUSCH LASERTUBE (Rubber) units with laser guard foil that may partially separate at edges. Affected units include specific lot numbers and sizes. No remedy is stated in the recall notice.
The firm received reports indicating that the laser guard foil partially separated and/or slightly detached at the edges.
Teleflex Medical is recalling RUSCH LASERTUBE (Rubber) products where the laser guard foil may partially separate at the edges. This could lead to potential exposure to laser light if the device is used improperly. Affected units have specific lot numbers and sizes.
The laser guard foil in the RUSCH LASERTUBE may partially separate or detach at the edges. This could allow laser light to escape the device, potentially causing injury if the device is used without proper protection.
Users of RUSCH LASERTUBE (Rubber) devices with the specified lot numbers and sizes are affected. Medical professionals using these devices for laser procedures are most at risk.
Check the product for lot numbers listed in the recall: 14141, 14151, 14161, 14171, 14201, 14211, 14231, 14261, 14271, 14291, 14451, 14461, 14491, 14511, 15041, 15081, 15091, 15101, 15131, 15161, 15201, 15211, 15221, 15241, 15251, 15361, 15381, 15391, 15411, 15431, 15441, 15461, 15491, 15501, 16041, 16051, 16061, 16081, 16091, 16111, 16121, 16141, 16161, 16171, 16191, 16201, 16221, 16231, 16241, 16251, 16261, 16281, 16291, 16301, 16351, 16361, 16371, 16381, 16391, 16401, 16421, 16431, 16441, 16451, 16471, 16481, 16501, 16511, 17021, 17041, 17051, 17061, 17071, 17081, 17091, 17101, 17121, 17131, 17161, 17171, 17181, 17191, 17201, 17211, 17231, 17271, 17281, 17301, 17311, 17361, 17371, 17391, 17421, 17431, 17441, 17451, 17461, 17471, 17481, 17491, 17501, 17511, 18021, 18031, 18041, 18051, 18061, 18071, 18081, 18091, 18101, 18111, 18121, 18131, 18141, 18151, 18171, 18191, 18201, 18231, 18241, 18271, 18351, 18361, 18381, 18401, 18421, 18431, 18441. The product size is 5.0 mm.
Identify if your RUSCH LASERTUBE has a lot number from the list provided in the recall notice.
The recall notice does not state any remedy.
The laser guard foil may partially separate or detach at the edges, potentially allowing laser light to escape.
Units with lot numbers listed in the recall and size 5.0 mm.
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Subject: Recall Z-1683-2019 — Teleflex Medical Teleflex Medical Hello, I own a Teleflex Medical that is covered by recall Z-1683-2019 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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