Reported Nov 18, 2015 · Terminated

R¿sch Flexi-Slip Endotracheal Tube Stylet with Soft Distal Tip, Sterile, Rx only, Teleflex Medical.

Teleflex Medical

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Teleflex Medical · 2917 Weck Dr · Research Triangle Park, NC · 27709-0186

Is this the product you have?

  • R¿sch Flexi-Slip Endotracheal Tube Stylet with Soft Distal Tip, Sterile, Rx only, Teleflex Medical.
Lot codes and dates
  • Material #502501
  • Batch numbers
    • 12EE20
    • 12FE26
    • 12GE27
    • 12IE37
    • 12GE30
    • 13AG21
    • 12LG29
    • 12IE36
    • 12IE39
    • 13DG06
    • 12JE41
    • 12KE48
    • 13BG26
    • 13BG36
    • 13DG24
    • 14FG03
    • 14GG01
    • 14GG03
    • 14HE32
    • 14HE34
    • 14IE36
    • 14KG11
    • 14JG05
    • 14JE43
    • 14KG27
    • 14LG06
    • 15BG05
    • 15AG34
    • 15AG28
    • 15CG24
    • 15DE18
    • 15DG38
    • and 15EG08
Amount recalled
233,641 units

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Due to reports of the plastic coating of the stylet splitting and/or breaking off of the stylet.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Sep 25, 2017 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:20 PM UTC

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