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FDA device recall Z-1231-2014 · posted 2014-03-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Reason for recall
The product may fail to achieve seal of right lung due to the cuff inflating to one side
Action taken
Teleflex sent a Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification dated February 28, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed: 1. If you have affected stock, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the catalog numbers listed above. 2. To return product, complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-866-804-9881, Attn: Customer Service. This will allow us to document the amount of product you have on hand for return. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of product to Teleflex Medical. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-866-804-9881, Attn: Customer Service. This will allow us to document your receipt of this letter. Teleflex Medical is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective products. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Root cause
Device Design
Status
Terminated
Product code
BTS
Quantity affected
63,568 ea.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, O
Date initiated
2014-02-28
Date posted
2014-03-19
Date terminated
2016-09-28
Location
Durham, NC

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