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Z-0582-05

Novaplus Sheridan/HVT Cuffed, Murphy Eye Tracheal Tube; an Rx, ETO sterilized, single use device inserted...

Teleflex Medical / initiated 2005-01-14 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Teleflex Medical began a recall of Novaplus Sheridan/HVT Cuffed, Murphy Eye Tracheal Tube; an Rx, ETO sterilized, single use device inserted into the patient's trachea via the mouth to maintain... on . The reason FDA records is "Some of the primary labels have the internal diameter (ID) and outer diameter (OD) numbers reversed, i.e. ID 10.9 mm and OD 8.0 mm instead of the actual ID 8.0 and OD 10.9 mm, mislabeling the size of the tracheal tube". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0582-05
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
Novaplus Sheridan/HVT Cuffed, Murphy Eye Tracheal Tube; an Rx, ETO sterilized, single use device inserted into the patient's trachea via the mouth to maintain an open airway; Hudson RCI, Temecula, CA 92589-9020, Manufactured in Mexico, Catalog number (REF) V5-10316 (8.0 mm)
Product code
BTR Tube, Tracheal (W/Wo Connector)
Reason for recall
Some of the primary labels have the internal diameter (ID) and outer diameter (OD) numbers reversed, i.e. ID 10.9 mm and OD 8.0 mm instead of the actual ID 8.0 and OD 10.9 mm, mislabeling the size of the tracheal tube.
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The direct accounts were notified of the mislabeling by letter dated 1/14/05, sent via Federal Express, Next Business Day Delivery on the same date. The accounts were requested to return their inventories of the affected lot to Teleflex Medical/Hudson RCI, and to subrecall the lot from their customers.
Quantity in commerce
8,990 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Product codes and lots
Catalog number V5-10316, lot 1152181, expiry 10-2009