Medical Device Recall: Z-0044-2017

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Teleflex Medical · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2016-08-26 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0044-2017.

Recall Res Number
Z-0044-2017
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
FEI Number
3005747797
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2016-08-26
Date Posted
2016-10-18
Date Terminated
2017-03-21
Product Code
JOH
Event Number
75053
Product Quantity
1095 units
Product Description Willy Rusch GmbH Tracheostomy Tube Set Cannulation of tracheotomised patients, particularly in the case of a narrow tracheostoma and narrow-lumen tracheas. When using cannulas with curr. For short term intermittent inflation.

Reason for Recall The connector may disconnect from the tracheostomy tube during use.

Action Details Teleflex sent an Urgent Field Safety Notice dated August 26, 2016, to all affected consignees. The letter requested that consignees cease use and distribution of stock, quarantine immediately, and return the product. Also, the letter requested a sub-recall if the product had been further distributed. The letter included an Acknowledgement Form which is to be returned. Customers with questions were instructed to contact their local sales representative or Customer Service. For questions regarding this recall call 610-378-0131.

Distribution Pattern Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) to CA and countries of: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Poland, and Turkey.

Code Information / Serial Numbers Lot - 15451, 15291, 15331, 15371, 15501, 15261, 15391, 15421, 15461, 15491

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