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Z-1462-04

Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Short Stainless Steel, item number 1034930 size 00, item number 1034940...

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

Premier Dental Products Co began a recall of Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Short Stainless Steel, item number 1034930 size 00, item number 1034940 size 0, item number 1034941 size 1, item number... 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-1462-04
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Premier Dental Products Co
Product
Tracheostomy Tubes, Jackson Improved Short Stainless Steel, item number 1034930 size 00, item number 1034940 size 0, item number 1034941 size 1, item number 1034942 size 2, item number 1034943 size 3, item number 1034944 size 4, item number 1034945 size 5, item number 1034946 size 6, item number 1034947 size 7, item number 1034948 size 8, item number 1034949 size 9, and item number 1034950 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