FDA Recall Terminated

HUDSON RCI, Sheridan, SHER-I-SWIV and SHER-I-SWIV/FO Double Swivel, Rx Only, Sterile. Used temporarily to make rigid a flexible tracheal tube to aid its insertion into a patient.

Recall: Z-2370-2015 · Initiated June 1, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2370-2015
Event Number
71360
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
CBI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Initiated
June 1, 2015
Posted
August 20, 2015
Terminated
April 16, 2018
Address
2917 Weck Dr, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709-0186

Description

HUDSON RCI, Sheridan, SHER-I-SWIV and SHER-I-SWIV/FO Double Swivel, Rx Only, Sterile. Used temporarily to make rigid a flexible tracheal tube to aid its insertion into a patient.

Reason

The double swivel connector may crack or separate on the endobronchial tube.

Action

Teleflex Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated June 1, 2015 to their customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were directed to contact any customers who had received the product included within the scope of this recall. Customers were directed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the referenced catalog numbers and lot numbers listed in the notification. Additionally, customers were asked to return any affected product together with a completed Recall Acknowledgement Form, for consolidation and return to Teleflex Medical. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) and the countries of: The Bahamas, Belgium, Argentina, Canada, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, New Zealand and Vietnam.

Quantity

188,195 total units