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Teleflex Medical: RUSCH Easy Cath Coude Kit, 10 FR, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributed by: Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27708. A tubular device that is inserted through the urethera and is used to pass fluids to or from urinary tracts.

Recall number
Z-1732-2014
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
RUSCH Easy Cath Coude Kit, 10 FR, Rx Only, Sterile, Distributed by: Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27708. A tubular device that is inserted through the urethera and is used to pass fluids to or from urinary tracts.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-05-21
Posted
2014-06-09
Terminated
2015-11-23
Reason
Product was packaged with a straight catheter rather than the correct coude (curved) catheter.
Root cause
Mixed-up of materials/components
Action
Teleflex Medical sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification dated May 21, 2014, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any of the affected product in stock. They were to complete and return the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form via fax to Teleflex Medical. Upon receipt, they will be contacted by a Customer Service Representative with instructions for the return of the product to Teleflex Medical. Teleflex Medical is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective products. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Quantity
1000 eaches
Distribution
US Distribution including the states of CA, FL, OH and OK.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Code: ECK103, Lot number: 02A1402484
510(k) numbers
["K000070"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KOD
Firm FEI
3005747797
Firm city
Research Triangle Park
Firm state
NC
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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