FDA Recall Terminated

Conditional Fiber Optic Laryngoscope Kit, which contains laryngoscope blades, handles and 2 battery packs for use in Magnetic Resonance environments; Distributed by Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; catalog number 005852300

Recall: Z-0758-2007 · Initiated March 1, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0758-2007
Event Number
37591
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3004959265
Product Code
CCW
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 1, 2007
Posted
May 2, 2007
Terminated
May 3, 2007
Address
2345 Waukegan Rd, Ste 120, Bannockburn, IL, 60015-1580

Description

Conditional Fiber Optic Laryngoscope Kit, which contains laryngoscope blades, handles and 2 battery packs for use in Magnetic Resonance environments; Distributed by Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709; catalog number 005852300

Reason

The MRI Battery is out of specification for its magnetic content.

Action

Teleflex telephoned the account on 3/1/07, and faxed them a follow-up recall letter on the same date. The account was informed that the batteries did not meet specification, and was requested to check the batteries in the laryngoscope kit shipped to them for the affected battery lot numbers, and return the affected batteries to Teleflex for replacement. Any questions were directed to Linda Todd at 1-800-334-9751, ext. 4951.

Distribution

Georgia

Quantity

1 kit