Recall StatusTerminated
Date Initiated2015-06-01
Date Terminated2018-04-16
Product Quantity188,195 total units
Reason for Recall
The double swivel connector may crack or separate on the endobronchial tube.
Firm Action
Teleflex Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated June 1, 2015 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were directed to contact any customers who had received the product included within the scope of this recall. Customers were directed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the referenced catalog numbers and lot numbers listed in the notification. Additionally, customers were asked to return any affected product together with a completed Recall Acknowledgement Form, for consolidation and return to Teleflex Medical. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Root Cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of: The Bahamas, Belgium, Argentina, Canada, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, New Zealand and Vietnam.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.