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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

H4052 Endo Tube Holder, Pedi 3.0mm Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Kit

Reported: September 3, 2014 Initiated: July 7, 2014 #Z-2541-2014

Product Description

H4052 Endo Tube Holder, Pedi 3.0mm Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Kit

Reason for Recall

The tube fastener on the ET Tube Holder may compress the tracheal tube when used which may cause difficulty when locking the ET Tube Holder in place or difficulty when passing a suction catheter.

Details

Recalling Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Units Affected
135,518 (110,246 nationwide)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV and Internationally to CA, CY, GB, IE, IT, JE, KW, MT, PL, RU, SA, ZA.
Location
Keene, NH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
H4052 Endo Tube Holder, Pedi 3.0mm Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Kit. Recalled by Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.. Units affected: 135,518 (110,246 nationwide).
Why was this product recalled?
The tube fastener on the ET Tube Holder may compress the tracheal tube when used which may cause difficulty when locking the ET Tube Holder in place or difficulty when passing a suction catheter.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 3, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2541-2014.