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Z-2317-2019Class I

Sheridan/CF Novaplus 7.0 mm, REF V5-10114

Teleflex Medical / initiated 2019-07-30 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Teleflex Medical began a recall of Sheridan/CF Novaplus 7.0 mm, REF V5-10114 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "Reported complaints indicate an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the endotracheal tube (ETT). Disconnection from the breathing circuit may result in...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2317-2019
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
Sheridan/CF Novaplus 7.0 mm, REF V5-10114 Product Usage: Tracheal tube/airway management
Product code
BTR Tube, Tracheal (W/Wo Connector)
Reason for recall
Reported complaints indicate an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the endotracheal tube (ETT). Disconnection from the breathing circuit may result in insufficient oxygenation, requiring medical intervention.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated July 30, 2019 to affected customers. The letter explains the problem and requests the consignee discontinue use and quarantine of any of the recalled products then to notify Teleflex. The firm is requesting the return of the affected products. For questions, contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.
Quantity in commerce
77136 units
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution
Product codes and lots
Batch numbers:  73K1600156 73K1600735 73L1600501 73A1700120 73B1700321 73C1700425 73D1700630 73E1700504 73G1700146 73H1700053 73J1700307 73K1700085 73B1800223 73B1800371 73C1800372 73D1800655 73E1800579 73G1800627 73H1800203 73H1800429 73H1800758 73J1800118 73J1800696

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2317-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2311-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2312-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2313-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2314-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2315-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2316-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2317-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-2318-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated