Endotracheal Tubes Recalled Due to 15mm Connector Disconnection Risk
TELEFLEX endotracheal tubes are being recalled due to potential disconnection of the 15mm connector from the breathing tube. The disconnection could compromise respiratory support in patients.
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: This is classified as FDA Class I by the FDA, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4. No deaths or serious injuries are reported in the source material.
Plain-English summary
TELEFLEX LLC is recalling 3,843 units of Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Magill endotracheal tubes with High Volume, Low Pressure cuffs (UDI/DI 14026704341266). The recall includes multiple batch numbers manufactured between 2018 and 2022.
The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall due to reports of the 15mm connector disconnecting from the endotracheal tube. A disconnected connector could prevent proper ventilation support and pose a serious risk to patients requiring respiratory assistance.
The affected tubes were distributed nationwide, including Puerto Rico. Affected batch numbers include: 18FG02, 18GG15, 18IG13, 18IG22, 18JG17, 18JG38, 19BG21, 19DT19, 19GT24, 19HT26, 19JT20, 19KT19, 19KT38, 19KT50, 19LT46, 19LT47, 20AT06, 20BT09, 20DT23, 20GG39, KME21G0866, KME22A2268, KME22B0062.
The recalled product
- Product
- Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Magill, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF 112080080
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX LLC
- Category
- Medical Device — Respiratory
- Hazard
- connector-disconnection
- respiratory-failure-risk
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 14026704341266
- Batch Numbers: 18FG02
- 18GG15
- 18IG13
- 18IG22
- 18JG17
- 18JG38
- 19BG21
- 19DT19
- 19GT24
- 19HT26
- 19JT20
- 19KT19
- 19KT38
- 19KT50
- 19LT46
- 19LT47
- 20AT06
- 20BT09
- 20DT23
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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