PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

RUSCH Slick Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF numbers: a) 170050 b) 170055 c) 170060 d) 170065 e) 170070 f) 170075 g) 170080 h) 170085 i) 170090 j) 170095

Reported: August 25, 2021 Initiated: July 16, 2021 #Z-2319-2021

Product Description

RUSCH Slick Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF numbers: a) 170050 b) 170055 c) 170060 d) 170065 e) 170070 f) 170075 g) 170080 h) 170085 i) 170090 j) 170095

Reason for Recall

The firm received reports that the endotracheal tube cuff could be inflated while the pilot balloon remained flat.

Details

Units Affected
32410 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Location
Athlone, N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
RUSCH Slick Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF numbers: a) 170050 b) 170055 c) 170060 d) 170065 e) 170070 f) 170075 g) 170080 h) 170085 i) 170090 j) 170095. Recalled by Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd. Units affected: 32410 units.
Why was this product recalled?
The firm received reports that the endotracheal tube cuff could be inflated while the pilot balloon remained flat.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 25, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2319-2021.