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Sheridan/CF Novaplus 7.0 mm, REF V5-10114 recallZ-2317-2019 · Teleflex Medical · initiated Jul 30, 2019

Class I Terminated All recalls posted in September 2019

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Teleflex Medical or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Reported complaints indicate an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the endotracheal tube (ETT). Disconnection from the breathing circuit may result in insufficient oxygenation, requiring medical intervention.

FDA root cause category: Process control

What the company is doing

Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated July 30, 2019 to affected customers. The letter explains the problem and requests the consignee discontinue use and quarantine of any of the recalled products then to notify Teleflex. The firm is requesting the return of the affected products. For questions, contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2317-2019
Recall class
Class I (most serious)
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jul 30, 2019
Posted by the FDA
Sep 9, 2019
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Quantity
77136 units
Product code
BTR
FDA submissions
K822082
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution

Product description

Sheridan/CF Novaplus 7.0 mm, REF V5-10114 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Batch numbers:  73K1600156 73K1600735 73L1600501 73A1700120 73B1700321 73C1700425 73D1700630 73E1700504 73G1700146 73H1700053 73J1700307 73K1700085 73B1800223 73B1800371 73C1800372 73D1800655 73E1800579 73G1800627 73H1800203 73H1800429 73H1800758 73J1800118 73J1800696

Other devices under the same FDA submission

60 devices cleared under K822082 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 83461).

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