The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-1905-2023·Announced 2023-07-05

Slick Set Endotracheal Tubes Recalled for Connector Disconnection Risk

Teleflex is recalling Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tubes due to reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector. The affected products have been distributed nationwide including Puerto Rico.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I medical device recall, which requires minimum severity of Severe (4). No reported deaths or serious injuries in the source text, preventing classification as Critical (5).

Plain-English summary

Teleflex LLC is recalling the Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set (REF 150055), distributed nationwide including Puerto Rico. The affected products are identified by UDI/DI 4026704319718 and batch number 18FG05, with 70 units distributed.

Reports indicate disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube in affected products.

Healthcare facilities and medical professionals using these products should discontinue use of the affected batch and contact Teleflex LLC or the FDA for information about replacement options.

The recalled product

Product
Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF 150055
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX LLC
Category
Medical Device — Airway Management
Hazard
Affected units
70

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • UDI/DI 4026704319718
  • Batch Numbers: 18FG05

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 1 state specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 123 recalled by TELEFLEX LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 123 products in this recall →

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