—#197423

Product

Endotracheal Tube labeled as the following: a. Flexi-Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal; b. Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Murphy Eye, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff; c. RUSCHELIT Super Safety Clear Tracheal Tube, oral/nasal, Murphy. Intended for patients requiring endotracheal intubation

FDA product code: BTR — Tube, Tracheal (W/Wo Connector)
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Anesthesiology
510(k) numbers: K961837
Affected lot / code info: a. Product Code, Batch Number (UDI): 504550, KME21D1964 ((01)4026704547579(17)260328(10)KME21D1964), 504560, KME21E1412 ((01)4026704547593(17)260428(10)KME21E1412), 504580, KME21D1784 ((01)4026704547630(17)260328(10)KME21D1784), 504580, KME21E1286 ((01)4026704547630(17)260428(10)KME21E1286), 504585, KME21E1295 ((01)4026704547647(17)260428(10)KME21E1295), 504590, KME21E1114 ((01)4026704547654(17)260428(10)KME21E1114); b. Product Code, Batch Number (UDI): 112082050, KME21F0727 ((01)14026704341389(17)260528(10)KME21F0727), 112082050, KME21F0321 ((01)14026704341389(17)260528(10)KME21F0321), 112082055, KME21E0864 ((01)14026704341396(17)260428(10)KME21E0864), 112082055, KME21F0946 ((01)14026704341396(17)260528(10)KME21F0946), 112082055, KME21E1230 ((01)14026704341396(17)260428(10)KME21E1230), 112082060, KME21E0660 ((01)14026704341402(17)260428(10)KME21E0660), 112082060, KME21E1391 ((01)14026704341402(17)260428(10)KME21E1391), 112082065, KME21E0607 ((01)14026704341419(17)260428(10)KME21E0607), 112082065, KME21E0685 ((01)14026704341419(17)260428(10)KME21E0685), 112082065, KME21F0384 ((01)14026704341419(17)260528(10)KME21F0384), 112082065, KME21F0516 ((01)14026704341419(17)260528(10)KME21F0516), 112082065, KME21F0694 ((01)14026704341419(17)260528(10)KME21F0694), 112082065, KME21F0834 ((01)14026704341419(17)260528(10)KME21F0834), 112082065, KME21F0930 ((01)14026704341419(17)260528(10)KME21F0930), 112082070, KME21D2935 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D2935), 112082070, KME21E0002 ((01)14026704341426(17)260428(10)KME21E0002), 112082070, KME21E0363 ((01)14026704341426(17)260428(10)KME21E0363), 112082070, KME21E1390 ((01)14026704341426(17)260428(10)KME21E1390), 112082070, KME21D1580 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D1580), 112082070, KME21D1652 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D1652), 112082070, KME21D1706 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D1706), 112082070, KME21D1878 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D1878), 112082070, KME21D2020 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D2020), 112082070, KME21D2929 ((01)14026704341426(17)260328(10)KME21D2929), 112082070, KME21E0001 ((01)14026704341426(17)260428(10)KME21E0001), 112082070, KME21F0102 ((01)14026704341426(17)260528(10)KME21F0102), 112082070, KME21F0140 ((01)14026704341426(17)260528(10)KME21F0140), 112082070, KME21F0239 ((01)14026704341426(17)260528(10)KME21F0239), 112082070, KME21F0434 ((01)14026704341426(17)260528(10)KME21F0434), 112082075, KME21E0288 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E0288), 112082075, KME21E1150 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E1150), 112082075, KME21E1178 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E1178), 112082075, KME21E1186 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E1186), 112082075, KME21F0557 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0557), 112082075, KME21D1705 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D1705), 112082075, KME21D1780 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D1780), 112082075, KME21D1923 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D1923), 112082075, KME21D1956 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D1956), 112082075, KME21D2014 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D2014), 112082075, KME21D2018 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D2018), 112082075, KME21D2262 ((01)14026704341433(17)260328(10)KME21D2262), 112082075, KME21E0021 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E0021), 112082075, KME21E0498 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E0498), 112082075, KME21E0469 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E0469), 112082075, KME21F0351 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0351), 112082075, KME21E1264 ((01)14026704341433(17)260428(10)KME21E1264), 112082075, KME21F0184 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0184), 112082075, KME21F0385 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0385), 112082075, KME21F0594 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0594), 112082075, KME21F0725 ((01)14026704341433(17)260528(10)KME21F0725), 112082080, KME21D2012 ((01)14026704341440(17)260328(10)KME21D2012), 112082080, KME21F0981 ((01)14026704341440(17)260528(10)KME21F0981), 112082080, KME21D1653 ((01)14026704341440(17)260328(10)KME21D1653), 112082080, KME21D1946 ((01)14026704341440(17)260328(10)KME21D1946), 112082080, KME21D2011 ((01)14026704341440(17)260328(10)KME21D2011), 112082080, KME21E0584 ((01)14026704341440(17)260428(10)KME21E0584), 112082080, KME21E0687 ((01)14026704341440(17)260428(10)KME21E0687), 112082080, KME21E1452 ((01)14026704341440(17)260428(10)KME21E1452), 112082080, KME21E0770 ((01)14026704341440(17)260428(10)KME21E0770), 112082080, KME21F1006 ((01)14026704341440(17)260528(10)KME21F1006), 112082085, KME21E0902 ((01)14026704341457(17)260428(10)KME21E0902), 112082085, KME21E1291 ((01)14026704341457(17)260428(10)KME21E1291), 112082085, KME21F0741 ((01)14026704341457(17)260528(10)KME21F0741), 112082095, KME21E1393 ((01)14026704341471(17)260428(10)KME21E1393); c. Product Code, Batch Number (UDI): 112482065LA, KME21E0467 ((01)14026704629142(17)260428(10)KME21E0467), 112482070LA, KME21E0450 ((01)14026704629159(17)260428(10)KME21E0450), 112482075LA, KME21E0372 ((01)14026704629166(17)260428(10)KME21E0372), 112482075LA, KME21E0378 ((01)14026704629166(17)260428(10)KME21E0378), 112482075LA, KME21E0451 ((01)14026704629166(17)260428(10)KME21E0451), 112482075LA, KME21E0489 ((01)14026704629166(17)260428(10)KME21E0489), 112482080LA, KME21E0381 ((01)14026704629173(17)260428(10)KME21E0381), 112482085LA, KME21F0101 ((01)14026704629180(17)260528(10)KME21F0101), 112482085LA, KME21E0779 ((01)14026704629180(17)260428(10)KME21E0779),112482085LA, KME21E0956 ((01)14026704629180(17)260428(10)KME21E0956), 112482085LA, KME21F0520 ((01)14026704629180(17)260528(10)KME21F0520), 112482085LA, KME21F0637 ((01)14026704629180(17)260528(10)KME21F0637), 112482095LA, KME21E0742 ((01)14026704629203(17)260428(10)KME21E0742), 112482100LA, KME21D1667 ((01)14026704629210(17)260328(10)KME21D1667)

Why it was recalled

Potential for pilot balloon non-inflation or cuff non-deflation.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Process control

Action the firm took

Teleflex issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL notice to its consignees on 12/08/2022 by FedEx 2nd day mail. The notices explain the issues, risk, and requested the following: "Action list number 1 Medical facilities 1. We request that you immediately check your inventory for product within the scope of this FSCA. Users should cease use and distribution of affected product and immediately quarantine the affected product. 2. If you have impacted product, mark the applicable checkbox on the Acknowledgement Form (Appendix 1) and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, including Attn: Customer Service or using the email address recalls@teleflex.com. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Teleflex Medical. 3. If you do not have impacted product, mark the applicable checkbox on the Acknowledgement Form (Appendix 1) and return the form to Teleflex at the contact details provided. 4. Teleflex (or your local dealer) will issue a credit note upon receipt of the returned affected product. Action list number 2 Distributors 1. Provide this field safety notice to all customers who have received impacted product. Each of your customers is then required to complete the Acknowledgement Form and return it to you. 2. We request that you immediately check your inventory for impacted product. Cease use and distribution of impacted product and immediately quarantine the affected product. You may then return all product in scope. 3. As a distributor, you are then required to confirm to Teleflex that you have completed the field activity outlined in actions 1 and 2 of this Action List Number 2. Upon completion of your actions, please forward the completed Acknowledgement Form to the e-mail address below. Important - Please ensure you only list batch numbers in scope of this Field Safety Notice

Recalling firm

Firm: TELEFLEX LLC
Address: 3015 Carrington Mill Blvd, Morrisville, North Carolina 27560-5437

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and PR. The countries of Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Malaysia, Mayotte, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, R¿union, Russia, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2022-12-08
Posted by FDA: 2023-01-23
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #197423. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.