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Brand name: NIM EMG Endotracheal Tube REF 82-29106, 82-29107, 82-29108 NIM EMG Reinforced Endotracheal Tube REF 82-29306

FDA device recall Z-0310-05 · posted 2004-12-15 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Reason for recall
The firm received six reports of tubes with wires 'out of channel' two of which involved injuried patients. In one case in Germany it was reported that the patient had soreness of the throat and was discharged after four days. In the next case the patient had a tracheal wound. It was not clear what caused the wound.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
ETN
Quantity affected
22569 EMG Tubes
Distribution
Distributed nationwide and worldwide. to countries in the five continents with the highest populations.
Date initiated
2004-10-29
Date posted
2004-12-15
Date terminated
2012-07-07
Location
Jacksonville, FL

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RecordFirmDate
XOMED-TREACE EMG ENDOTRACHEAL TUBEEN (K925640)Xomed-Treace, Inc.1993-08-17