PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Rusch Brochopart and Rusch Brochopart White The Rush Endobronchial Tube set is indicated for uses commonly associated with oral endobronchial tubes, including, but not limited to, thoracic surgery, bronchospirometry, administration of endobronchial anesthesia, etc. The endobronchial tube allows ventilation and selective inflation or deflation of either lung.

Reported: March 26, 2014 Initiated: February 28, 2014 #Z-1231-2014

Product Description

Rusch Brochopart and Rusch Brochopart White The Rush Endobronchial Tube set is indicated for uses commonly associated with oral endobronchial tubes, including, but not limited to, thoracic surgery, bronchospirometry, administration of endobronchial anesthesia, etc. The endobronchial tube allows ventilation and selective inflation or deflation of either lung.

Reason for Recall

The product may fail to achieve seal of right lung due to the cuff inflating to one side

Details

Recalling Firm
Teleflex Medical
Units Affected
63,568 ea.
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WV and WI,and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Austria, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Belgrade, Bahrain, Canada, Switzerland, Cameroon, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, Great Britain, Greece, Guyana, Croatia, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, India, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Serbia, Malaysia, Martinique, Nigeria, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Panama, French Polynesia, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Reunion, Russia, San Salvador, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Thailand, Trinidad, Tunisia, Turkey, Venezuela, Yemen and Zambia
Location
Durham, NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Rusch Brochopart and Rusch Brochopart White The Rush Endobronchial Tube set is indicated for uses commonly associated with oral endobronchial tubes, including, but not limited to, thoracic surgery, bronchospirometry, administration of endobronchial anesthesia, etc. The endobronchial tube allows ventilation and selective inflation or deflation of either lung.. Recalled by Teleflex Medical. Units affected: 63,568 ea..
Why was this product recalled?
The product may fail to achieve seal of right lung due to the cuff inflating to one side
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on March 26, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1231-2014.