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Z-1759-2019Class I

Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS, Product Code 5-11112

Teleflex Medical / initiated 2019-05-24 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Teleflex Medical began a recall of Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS, Product Code 5-11112 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "This voluntary recall is due to reported complaints (<0.0025% of all in scope distributed product) indicating that there is an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1759-2019
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
Hudson RCI Sheridan LTS, Product Code 5-11112 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management
Product code
BTR Tube, Tracheal (W/Wo Connector)
Reason for recall
This voluntary recall is due to reported complaints (<0.0025% of all in scope distributed product) indicating that there is an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the Endotracheal tube.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated May 24, 2019 to customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter directed customers to discontinue use, quarantine the product, and contact Teleflex for return of the product. Distributors were directed to notify their customers and request the customer return the recalled products to them for consolidation and subsequent return to Teleflex.. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111
Quantity in commerce
3483 units
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers: 73K1600369, 73L1600011, 73A1700646, 73C1700238, 73D1700625, 73E1700475, 73F1700387, 73H1700041, 73H1700483, 73J1700292, 73L1700503, 73M1700453, 73A1800671, 73B1800350, 73D1800138, 73F1800174, 73G1800126, 73G1800806, 73J1800308, 73K1800173, 73L1800225, 73K1800172

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1759-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1759-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1760-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1761-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1762-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1763-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1764-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1765-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-1766-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated