Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT; endobronchial tube system used for verifying tube placement and repositioning. Catalog...
Ambu Inc. began a recall of Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT; endobronchial tube system used for verifying tube placement and repositioning. Catalog numbers 412351000, 412371000, 412391000, 412411000 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Firm has received complaints on the device concerning leak/rupture of either the bronchial or tracheal cuff. Leakage during procedure could lead to loss of secure airway and will require re-intubation of patient". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-1420-2022
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Ambu Inc.
- Product
- Ambu VivaSight 2 DLT; endobronchial tube system used for verifying tube placement and repositioning. Catalog numbers 412351000, 412371000, 412391000, 412411000
- Product code
- CBI Tube, Tracheal/Bronchial, Differential Ventilation (W/Wo Connector)
- Reason for recall
- Firm has received complaints on the device concerning leak/rupture of either the bronchial or tracheal cuff. Leakage during procedure could lead to loss of secure airway and will require re-intubation of patient.
- FDA root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- On June 3, 2022, the firm notified customers of the recall through email. Customers were instructed to discard their affected product and report the amount back to the firm. The firm will provide replacement product or credit to affected customers.
- Quantity in commerce
- 12,921
- Distribution
- Domestic distribution nationwide. Foreign distribution to Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norge, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Israel .
- Product codes and lots
- Catalog No: 412351000 UDI-DI: 5707480145706 1 each 5707480145713 5 pc/pack Catalog No. 412371000 UDI-DI: 5707480145737 1 each 5707480145744 5 pc/pack Catalog No. 412391000 UDI-DI: 5707480145768 1 each 5707480145775 5 pc/pack Catalog No. 412411000 UDI-DI: 5707480145799 1 each 5707480145805 5 pc/pack All lots
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1420-2022 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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