Sheridan Sher-I-Bronch Endobronchial Tube for Right Bronchial Intubation; an Rx, sterile, sinlge use endobronchial tube with modified tip for right bronchial intubation, 37 Fr.; Hudson Respiratory Care Inc., Temecula, CA 92589-9020, Manufactured in Mexico; catalog number (REF) 5-16137
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0681-05
- Event Number
- 31205
- Firm
- Teleflex Medical
- FEI Number
- 3004959265
- Product Code
- CBI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- February 23, 2005
- Posted
- April 6, 2005
- Terminated
- July 31, 2006
- Address
- 2345 Waukegan Rd, Suite 120, Bannockburn, IL, 60015
Description
Sheridan Sher-I-Bronch Endobronchial Tube for Right Bronchial Intubation; an Rx, sterile, sinlge use endobronchial tube with modified tip for right bronchial intubation, 37 Fr.; Hudson Respiratory Care Inc., Temecula, CA 92589-9020, Manufactured in Mexico; catalog number (REF) 5-16137
The distal end of the tube may be printed incorrectly, with catalog numbers V5-16037 and 5-16037 stating 'Bronchial - Right' instead of 'Bronchial - Left', and catalog number 5-16137 stating 'Bronchial - Left' instead of 'Bronchial - Right'.
Customers were notified via Federal Express, Next Business Day Delivery, on February 23, 2005. The accounts were informed of the mislabeling and were instructed to inspect the product lots for any incorrectly printed devices, comparing the writing on the sleeve of the blue bronchial tube with the package label which is correct, and to return all identified affected product to Teleflex Medical, Hudson RCI.
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