Halyard Health recalls adult suction systems with Flex Connectors that may become loose or disconnect before or during use, posing a risk of disconnection. Check product details to see if your unit is affected.
Certain Flex Connectors supplied with Halyard Closed Suction Kits with Flex Connector may become loose or disconnect before use or during use.
Halyard Health is recalling adult suction systems that may have Flex Connectors which can become loose or disconnect before or during use. This could lead to the system failing while in use, potentially causing injury to the patient.
The Flex Connectors in certain Halyard Closed Suction Kits may become loose or disconnect before use or during use. This could cause the suction system to fail while in operation, potentially leading to the patient's airway being compromised.
Healthcare professionals using these suction systems for patients in hospitals or clinics. Patients using the system are at risk if the connector disconnects during treatment.
Check for the product names listed in the recall: HALYARD* TURBO-CLEANING, TRACH CARE-72, or TRACH CARE-72 WET PAK* systems with specific sizes (10FR, 12FR, 14FR, 16FR) and colors (green, white, black, orange). The product codes are listed in the recall details.
Review the product names and codes listed in the recall to determine if your unit is affected.
The Flex Connectors may become loose or disconnect before use or during use, which could cause the suction system to fail while in operation.
Check if your unit matches the product names and codes listed in the recall, such as HALYARD* TURBO-CLEANING or TRACH CARE-72 systems with specific sizes and colors.
No, but you should check if your unit is affected and follow the recall instructions to ensure safety.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Halyard Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1428-2018 — Halyard Health Halyard Health Hello, I own a Halyard Health that is covered by recall Z-1428-2018 from Halyard Health. 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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