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Dale 242 Blue (Neonate, Infants and Small Children) Tracheostomy Tube Holder, Product Number: H84102421, Dale Medical Pr

FDA device recall Z-0447-2008 · posted 2008-01-11 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Dale Medical Products, Inc.
Reason for recall
Revised Labeling : Instructions For use: "Do not trim fastener hook tabs. " Trimming can cause tabs to disengage at the trach plate
Action taken
Dale Medical notified Distributors by letter dated 9/27/07, identified as an Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter. The letter requested distributors to notify all their customers by letter. The Correction Letter reminded users to take notice of new labeling " Do not trim fasterner hook tabs"
Root cause
Labeling design
Status
Terminated
Product code
CBH
Quantity affected
65,000
Distribution
Worldwide-USA and countries of Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, The UK, Spain, Switzerland, Australia, Hong Kong,India, Jap
Date initiated
2007-09-27
Date posted
2008-01-11
Date terminated
2012-05-09
Location
Plainville, MA

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