FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Cardinal Health: Lubricated Intubating Stylet 6FR that is inserted into an endotracheal tube to facilitate intubation. This product is used in surgical or medical emergency facilities. Primarily used on infants and pediatric patients.
- Recall number
- Z-1054-2015
- Recalling firm
- Cardinal Health
- Product
- Lubricated Intubating Stylet 6FR that is inserted into an endotracheal tube to facilitate intubation. This product is used in surgical or medical emergency facilities. Primarily used on infants and pediatric patients.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-12-23
- Posted
- 2015-02-04
- Terminated
- 2016-08-01
- Reason
- A small piece of the stylet sheath has the potential to shear off upon removal of the stylet from the tracheal tube.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL letters dated December 23, 2014 were sent to all customers of record. The letters included instructions for customers to: 1) quarantine the affected product; 2) notify any customers whom you may have distributed the affected product to; 3) contact the appropriate Customer Service group to arrange for return and credit of any affected product in your inventory; and, 4) complete and return the enclosed Acknowledgement Form. Customers with questions about this recall can contact Cardinal Health Quality Systems at 800-292-9332.
- Quantity
- 104,432 stylets
- Distribution
- US: Nationwide (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY) + District of Columbia + Guam + US Army Facility in South Korea
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Material Number: ISL6; Lot Numbers: 1409LS45A-SH, 1408LS41A-SH, 1406LS22A-SH, 1404LS14A-SH, 1310LS23A-SH, 1310LS21A-SH, 1308LS17A-SH, 1307LS14A-SH, 1303LS04A-SH, 1204LS03A-SH, 1110LS10A-SH, 1111LS11A-SH, 1107LS07A-SH, 1106LS06A-SH, 1104LS04A-SH, 1105LS05A-SH, 1003020386-SH, 912022138-SH, 910021815-SH, 907021095-SH
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- BSR
- Firm FEI
- 3001236905
- Firm city
- Waukegan
- Firm state
- IL
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28