The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-1955-2023·Announced 2023-07-05

Preformed AGT Endotracheal Tubes Recalled for Connector Disconnection

Teleflex is recalling 37,890 Preformed AGT endotracheal tubes due to reports of 15mm connector disconnection. The devices were distributed nationwide in the United States and 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 classification indicates serious health risk from endotracheal tube connector disconnection. Absence of reported deaths or serious injuries in the source text prevents a Critical rating.

Plain-English summary

Teleflex LLC is recalling 37,890 Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tubes (REF 111781065) following reports that the 15mm connector can disconnect from the endotracheal tube. The devices are identified by UDI/DI 14026704341211. Multiple batch numbers are affected.

The recalled devices were distributed nationwide in the United States, including Puerto Rico. This is a Class I recall issued by the FDA.

Further information regarding remedies and recommendations should be obtained from Teleflex LLC or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Preformed AGT Oral Endotracheal Tube Murphy Eye, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF 111781065
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX LLC
Category
Medical Device — Airway Management
Hazard
Affected units
37,890

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 (20)

  • UDI/DI 14026704341211
  • Batch Numbers: 18FG20
  • 18FG31
  • 18GG17
  • 18HG21
  • 18IG16
  • 18IG30
  • 18JG16
  • 18JG20
  • 18KG01
  • 18LG30
  • 19AG01
  • 19AG25
  • 19AG29
  • 19BG18
  • 19CG02
  • 19DT35
  • 19DT46
  • 19ET36
  • 19FT01

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.

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