Medtronic recalls Argyle Suction Tubing (Product #8888301515) due to possible incorrect labeling in one lot, which may lead to confusion with Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube. This affects surgical tubing used in operating rooms.
Incorrect packaging. In one lot of Argyle Suction Tubing, the pouch may be incorrectly labeled as the Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube. This product may have been distributed within the case of Argyle Suction Tubing.
Medtronic is recalling Argyle Suction Tubing (Product #8888301515) because one lot may have incorrect labeling that could mix it up with a different type of surgical tube. This could cause confusion during surgery if the wrong tube is used.
The tubing may be incorrectly labeled as the Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube in one lot. This could lead to using the wrong tube during surgery if the labels are not checked carefully. However, the product is sterile and designed for specific surgical use.
Surgical teams and hospitals that use Argyle Suction Tubing in operating rooms. The risk is low because the issue involves labeling confusion rather than a physical hazard.
Check for the product code 8888301515 on the packaging. The tubing is used in operating rooms and has two female connectors at each end. The incorrect labeling only affects one specific lot.
Verify the product code on the packaging to ensure it matches 8888301515.
No, the tubing is sterile and designed for surgical use. The risk is low because the issue is labeling confusion, not a physical hazard.
Check the product code on the packaging. If it matches 8888301515, it may be part of the recalled lot and should be verified for correct labeling.
The recalled lot has incorrect labeling as the Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube. Check the packaging for the product code 8888301515.
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Subject: Recall Z-0936-2018 — Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group Hello, I own a Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group that is covered by recall Z-0936-2018 from Medtronic Minimally Invasive Therapies Group. 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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