R¿sch Flexi-Slip Endotracheal Tube Stylet with Soft Distal Tip — Class II medical device recall Z-0245-2016
Terminated recall by Teleflex Medical, reported 2015-11-18, distributed nationwide. Due to reports of the plastic coating of the stylet splitting and/or breaking off of the stylet.
| Recall number | Z-0245-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-08-24 |
| Classified | 2015-11-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-11-18 |
| Terminated | 2017-09-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AE, AR, AT, BE, CA, CH, CL, CR, CZ, DK, EC, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, GY, HK, HR, IE, IT, JO, KW, LB, LV, NL, PA, PE, PL, PT, RO, RU, SA, SE, SI, VE, ZA |
| Quantity | 233,641 units |
| Lot numbers | 12EE20, 12FE26, 12GE27, 12GE30, 12IE36, 12IE37, 12IE39, 12JE41, 12KE48, 12LG29, 13AG21, 13BG26, 13BG36, 13DG06, 13DG24, 14FG03, 14GG01, 14GG03, 14HE32, 14HE34, 14IE36, 14JE43, 14JG05, 14KG11, 14KG27, 14LG06, 15AG28, 15AG34, 15BG05, 15CG24, 15DE18, 15DG38, 15EG08 |
Product
R¿sch Flexi-Slip Endotracheal Tube Stylet with Soft Distal Tip, Sterile, Rx only, Teleflex Medical.
Reason for recall
Due to reports of the plastic coating of the stylet splitting and/or breaking off of the stylet.
Machine access
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