Recall of CURVED REINFORCED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE MURPHY EYE HIGH VOL LOW PRES CUFF

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by TELEFLEX MEDICAL SDN. BHD..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    42155
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-01-19
  • Event Country
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Teleflex medical is issuing an advisory notification to customers who have received the affected products because of an awareness of a minimal discrepancy between the labeled cuff diameter and the actual cuff diameter of the endotracheal tube.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 12DG03); Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 13IG34); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 13JG29); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 13JG29); Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 13JG29); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 09KG07); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 09KG07); Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 09KG07); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 12DG03); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 12DG03); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 13KG20); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 13KG20); Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 13KG20); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 13JG12); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 13JG12); Model Catalog: 103902065 (Lot serial: 13JG12); Model Catalog: 103902080 (Lot serial: 13IG34); Model Catalog: 103902070 (Lot serial: 13IG34)
  • Product Description
    Curver Reinforced Endotracheal Tube - Murphy Eye High Volume Low Pressue Cuff - Sterile Pack
  • Manufacturer

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