Teleflex Medical recalls Hudson RCI Sheridan: 1) HVT 6.0 mm, Product Code 5-10312 2) HVT 6.5 mm, Product Code 5-10313 3) HVT 7.0 mm, Product Cod…

Recall date

May 24, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-1764-2019

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Teleflex Medical

Sold / distributed

Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution

Why it was recalled

This voluntary recall is due to reported complaints (<0.0025% of all in scope distributed product) indicating that there is an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the Endotracheal tube.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Hudson RCI Sheridan: 1) HVT 6.0 mm, Product Code 5-10312 2) HVT 6.5 mm, Product Code 5-10313 3) HVT 7.0 mm, Product Code 5-10314 4) HVT 7.5 mm, Product Code 5-10315 5) HVT 8.0 mm, Product Code 5-10316 6) HVT 8.5 mm, Product Code 5-10317 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management