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Teleflex Medical: Sheridan Sher-I-Bronch Endobronchial Tube, Left-Sided, 37 Fr, 26 mm tracheal cuff, 19 mm bronchial cuff; a Rx, sterile, single use endobronchial tube with modified tip for left bronchial intubation; Hudson Respiratory Care Inc., Temecula, CA 92589-9020, Manufactured in Mexico; catalog number (REF) 5-16037

Recall number
Z-0125-2007
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
Sheridan Sher-I-Bronch Endobronchial Tube, Left-Sided, 37 Fr, 26 mm tracheal cuff, 19 mm bronchial cuff; a Rx, sterile, single use endobronchial tube with modified tip for left bronchial intubation; Hudson Respiratory Care Inc., Temecula, CA 92589-9020, Manufactured in Mexico; catalog number (REF) 5-16037
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2006-09-27
Posted
2006-11-02
Terminated
2009-08-12
Reason
Biological indicator failed. Investigation eliminated all equipment and product related factors.
Root cause
Other
Action
Teleflex Medical sent Urgent Medical Device Recall letters dated 9/27/06 via UPS overnight to the direct accounts, informing them that the product did not pass validated sterility test requirements, and requesting that they cease use of the affected units and return them to Teleflex Medical for replacement. If the accounts further distributed the product, they were requested to conduct a sub-recall of the affected units from their customers. The accounts were instructed to complete and return by fax the enclosed Acknowledgement & Stock Status Form, indicating the number of units being returned for replacement. Any questions were directed to Linda Todd at 1-800-334-9751, ext. 4951.
Quantity
175 units
Distribution
Nationwide and Argentina, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, the Netherlands and New Zealand
Lot, serial or model codes
catalog (REF) number 5-16037, lot number 1188199
510(k) numbers
["K961977"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BTS
Firm FEI
3004959265
Firm city
Bannockburn
Firm state
IL
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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