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Novaplus Sheridan/HVT Cuffed, Murphy Eye Tracheal Tube; an Rx, ETO sterilized, single use device inserted into the patie

FDA device recall Z-0582-05 · posted 2005-03-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Reason for recall
Some of the primary labels have the internal diameter (ID) and outer diameter (OD) numbers reversed, i.e. ID 10.9 mm and OD 8.0 mm instead of the actual ID 8.0 and OD 10.9 mm, mislabeling the size of the tracheal tube.
Action taken
The direct accounts were notified of the mislabeling by letter dated 1/14/05, sent via Federal Express, Next Business Day Delivery on the same date. The accounts were requested to return their inventories of the affected lot to Teleflex Medical/Hudson RCI, and to subrecall the lot from their customers.
Root cause
Other
Status
Terminated
Product code
BTR
Quantity affected
8,990 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Date initiated
2005-01-14
Date posted
2005-03-10
Date terminated
2005-08-19
Location
Bannockburn, IL

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