Shiley TracheoSoft XLT Extended Length Tracheostomy tube; Model Numbers: 72110-050, size 5, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-060, size 6, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-070, size 7, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-080, size 8, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72120-050, size 5, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-060, size 6, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-070, size 7, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-080, size 8, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 73110-050, size 5, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73110-060, size 6, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-070, size 7, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73110-080, size 8, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73120-050, size 5, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-060, size 6, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-070, size 7, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-080, size 8, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 77100-050, size 5 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-060, size 6 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-070, size 7 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-080, size 8 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula Manufactured by Mallinckrodt Medical, County Westmeath Cornamaddy, Athlone, Ireland; Customer Service: Mallinckrodt, Inc. St Louis, MO 63134
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1312-04
- Event Number
- 29653
- Firm
- Nellcor Puritan Bennett
- FEI Number
- 2936999
- Product Code
- ---
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- July 8, 2004
- Posted
- August 7, 2004
- Terminated
- November 29, 2005
- Address
- 4280 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, CA, 94588-2719
Description
Shiley TracheoSoft XLT Extended Length Tracheostomy tube; Model Numbers: 72110-050, size 5, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-060, size 6, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-070, size 7, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-080, size 8, Proximal Extension, Uncuffed; 72120-050, size 5, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-060, size 6, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-070, size 7, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 72120-080, size 8, Promixal Extension, Cuffed; 73110-050, size 5, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73110-060, size 6, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 72110-070, size 7, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73110-080, size 8, Distal Extension, Uncuffed; 73120-050, size 5, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-060, size 6, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-070, size 7, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 73120-080, size 8, Distal Extension, Cuffed; 77100-050, size 5 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-060, size 6 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-070, size 7 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula; 77100-080, size 8 XLT Disposal Inner Cannula Manufactured by Mallinckrodt Medical, County Westmeath Cornamaddy, Athlone, Ireland; Customer Service: Mallinckrodt, Inc. St Louis, MO 63134
Device component can become disconnected or dislodged, leading to ineffective ventilation, which could result in serious injury or death.
On 7/8/04, the firm initiated the recall. ***[After CDRH recommendations for class I recall situation, the firm issued PR via AP on 8/6/04.]*** .
The tracheostomy tubes were distributed to 4,179 direct US and US Territory customers. The firm has also distributed products to Canada, the UK, Latin America and Japan. The firm's branches in those countries are handling the recall activities in those countries. The firm manufactured 95,923 units and distributed 71.021 throughout the US and US territories. 4,481 are on hold at the Nellcor distribution facility, and approximately 3000 units are currently in distribution.
71,021 units