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Z-1460-04

Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Stainless Steel, item number 1034900 size 00, item number 1034910 size...

Premier Dental Products Co / initiated 2004-08-05 / Terminated

Premier Dental Products Co began a recall of Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Stainless Steel, item number 1034900 size 00, item number 1034910 size 0, item number 1034911 size 1, item number 1034912... on . The reason FDA records is "foreign objects (polishing stones) in the tubes". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1460-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Premier Dental Products Co
Product
Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Stainless Steel, item number 1034900 size 00, item number 1034910 size 0, item number 1034911 size 1, item number 1034912 size 2, item number 1034913 size 3, item number 1034914 size 4, item number 1034915 size 5, item number 1034916 size 6, item number 1034917 size 7, item number 1034918 size 8, item number 1034919 size 9, and item number 1034920 size 10.
Product code
JOH Tube Tracheostomy And Tube Cuff
Reason for recall
foreign objects (polishing stones) in the tubes
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 8/5/04 to their distributors. The letter informs the accounts of the problem and the need to return any affected product. The recalling firm issued a second letter dated 8/11/04 to the distributors with instructions to conduct a sub-recall.
Quantity in commerce
22,324 tubes
Distribution
The products were shipped to 45 distributors nationwide. The products were also shipped to Canada, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the Dominican Republic.
Product codes and lots
all lots ending with S or T