Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported August 5, 2020
There are reports of the suction catheter coming apart from the device assembly during use.
Medline Industries Inc recalled ClearPro Trach T-Piece Closed Suction Catheter, Model DYNCPTP14T, 14 Fr 12.5 IN FOR TRACH… - a moderate-severity action.
ClearPro Trach T-Piece Closed Suction Catheter, Model DYNCPTP14T, 14 Fr 12.5 IN FOR TRACH… was recalled by Medline Industries Inc in August 5, 2020. Reason: There are reports of the suction catheter coming apart from the device assembly during use.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2725-2020 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Medline Industries Inc issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-There are reports of the suction catheter coming apart from the device assembly during use..
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2725-2020 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2725-2020) was formally reported on August 5, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 30, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Medline Industries Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Northfield, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 680 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: There are reports of the suction catheter coming apart from the device assembly during use. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MS, NY, NV, OH, PA, TX.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
680 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
ClearPro Trach T-Piece Closed Suction Catheter, Model DYNCPTP14T, 14 Fr 12.5 IN FOR TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE - Product Usage: Catheters are intended for endotracheal suction of adult patients with artificial airways. Single use only.
There are reports of the suction catheter coming apart from the device assembly during use.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-2725-2020 |
| Date reported | August 5, 2020 |
| Date initiated | June 30, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | Medline Industries Inc |
| Firm location | Northfield, IL |
| Affected scope | 680 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IL, MS, NY, NV, OH, PA, TX. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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