—#206447

Product

Medline Sub-G Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning: (1) REF DYNJ18860, Polyurethane Cuff 6.0 mm ID; (2) REF DYNJ18865, Polyurethane Cuff 6.5 mm ID; (3) REF DYNJ18870, Polyurethane Cuff 7.0 mm ID; (4) REF DYNJ18875, Polyurethane Cuff 7.5 mm ID; (5) REF DYNJ18880, Polyurethane Cuff 8.0 mm ID; and (6) REF DYNJ18885, Polyurethane Cuff 8.5 mm ID. Medline SubG Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suctioning packaged into the following convenience kits: (1) Medline Intubation Kit - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010502, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 6 kits/case; (2) Medline Intubation Tube - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010527, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 6 kits/case; (3) Medline Adult Intubation, Reorder No. ACC010540, containing 8.5 size subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (4) Medline Adult Intubation, Reorder No. ACC010540A, containing 8.5 size subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (5) Medline Airway Kit - Drawer 3, Reorder No. ACC010717, containing 6.0, 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 3 kits/case; (6) Medline Airway Kit, Reorder No. DYNDJ1132, containing 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0 sizes subglottic cuff, 26 kits/case; (7) Medline Adult Intubation W Evac, Reorder No. DYNDJ1133, containing 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0 sizes subglottic cuff, 10 kits/case; (8) Medline Backup Kit, Reorder No. DYNJ909501, containing 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 1 kit/package; (9) Medline Backup Kit, Reorder No. DYNJ909501A, containing 6.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 1 kit/package; (10) Medline Adult Intubation Tray, Reorder No. DYNJAA269, containing 7.0, 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 sizes subglottic cuff, 10 kits/case.

FDA product code: BTR — Tube, Tracheal (W/Wo Connector)
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Anesthesiology
510(k) numbers: K110269
Affected lot / code info: UDI-DI numbers for the individual tubes: (1) DYNJ18860 - UDI-DI 20888277652672; (2) DYNJ18865 - UDI-DI 20888277652689; (3) DYNJ18870 - UDI-DI 20888277652696; (4) DYNJ18875 - UDI-DI 20888277652702; (5) DYNJ18880 - UDI-DI 20888277652719; (6) DYNJ18885 - UDI-DI 20888277657318. Kit code information: (1) Kit ACC010502 - Kit UDI-DI: 10193489846171; Case UDI-DI: 40193489846172; lot numbers: 23FDC233, 23FDB211, 23EDC153, 23EDB775, 23DDB280, 23CDB943, 23CDA556, 22LDA029, 22IDA550, 22HDA813, 22FDC033, 22CDC284, 21JDC054, 21IDB345, 21HDB405, and 21DDB305; (2) Kit ACC010527 - Kit UDI-DI: 10193489884333; Case UDI-DI: 40193489884334; lot numbers: 23JDA443, 23IDA363, 23IDA232, 23HDC331, 23HDA117, 23GDB600, 23FDC372, 23FDB913, 23FDA966, 23FDA310, 23EDC371, 23EDC154, 23EDC094, 23EDB732, 23EDA387, 23CDB838, 23CDA557, 23BDC008, 23BDA945, 23ADB791, 22LDA005, 22JDB800, 22HDB976, 22HDA451, 22GDB041, 21LDB937, 21LDB416, 21JDB262, 21IDB491, 21IDA193, 21GDB207, and 21FDC754; (3) Kit ACC10540 - Kit UDI-DI: 10193489977547; Case UDI-DI 40193489977548; lot number: 23ADB410; (4) Kit ACC10540A - Kit UDI-DI 10195327330088; Case UDI-DI 40195327330089; lot numbers: 23HDA588, 23GDB107, and 23BDA684; (5) Kit ACC010717 - Kit UDI-DI 10195327458997; Case UDI-DI 40195327458998; lot numbers: 24ADA577, 23LDA731, and 23IDA629; (6) Kit DYNDJ1132 - Kit UDI-DI 10195327454821; Case UDI-DI 40195327454822; lot numbers: 23LDA733, 23LDA617, 23JDC021, and 23HDA569; (7) Kit DYNDJ1133 - Kit UDI-DI 10195327428532; Case UDI-DI 40195327428533; lot numbers: 24BMB124, 23LMB682, 23HMF259, and 23HMD765; (8) Kit DYNJ909501 - Kit UDI-DI 10195327384852; Case UDI-DI 40195327384853; lot number: 23GBI504; (9) Kit DYNJ909501A - Kit UDI-DI 10195327549817; Case UDI-DI 40195327549818; lot numbers: 24BBD129, 24ABK281, and 23KBR773; (10) Kit DYNJAA269 - Kit UDI-DI 10195327209049; Case UDI-DI 40195327209040; lot numbers: 24BBE224, 24ABM718, 24ABD835, 23LBB055, 23JBP694, 23JBQ783, 23IBU821, 23IBF348, 23HBP188, 23CBX318, 23CBX319, 23BBR494, 23ABI514,22LBI988, 22KBH009, and 22JBH478.

Why it was recalled

Complaints have been received that the device inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube, resulting in potential moisture buildup, loss of pressure, or inability to inflate. There were also reports the suction pump is difficult to connect or detaches during use.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Under Investigation by firm

Action the firm took

The recalling firm issued letters via email and first class mail on 2/26/2024. The recall letter informed the customer the recall was being conducted for specific items and lots of SubG Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suction due to receiving complaints that the inflation tube detached and/or tore from the main tube. There had also been reports indicating the suction pump is difficult to connect or detaches during use. The potential product impact was also provided. Affected product could be destroyed for credit and no product was to be returned. Required actions were provided: 1.Immediately check your stock for the affected item number and the affected lot numbers which can be located within the recall portal. The link to the recall portal was provided. 2.Please use the link and the information below to complete your response form. Please list the quantity of affected product you have in inventory on the form. Even if you do not have any affected product in inventory, please complete and submit the response form. 3.Please destroy any affected inventory. Medline will issue credit for the product based upon the quantity and lot numbers identified on the submitted response form. The letter provided a link to their recall portal to access the response form for completion and view the specific products distributed to the respective customers. If the consignee is a distributor or has resold or transferred the product to another company or individual, they are to contact them and notify them of this recall communication and request they document and destroy any affected product and include the customer quantities in the distributor response form. The recalling firm issued a second recall letter dated 3/19/2024. The letter informed the consignee that the recalling firm was issuing a recall for specific items and lots of SubG Endotracheal Tube with Subglottic Suction with Medline Kits. If the consignee has the affected kits, they are to indicate the quantity

Recalling firm

Firm: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP Northfield
Address: 3 Lakes Dr, Northfield, Illinois 60093-2753

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Distribution was nationwide. There was government/military distributon. Foreign distribution was made to San Salvador and United Arab Emirates.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2024-02-26
Posted by FDA: 2024-05-28
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #206447. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.