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Device product

MEDLINE CLEARPRO TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL CLOSED SUCTION CATHETER, flat peel pouch EA, 10 EA per Inner Carton (IC), 20 EA/2 Inner cartons per Case (CS). Labeled as follows: a. TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 12 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS12T b. TRACH DOUBLE SWIVEL, 14 Fr, Item Number/REF: DYNCPDS14T

Z-1856-2022

August 03, 2022

Class II

Product summary

Firm
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Event
Event 90722
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Quantity
34,920 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1856-2022

Official wording

Reason: Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled device when pulling the catheter out of the artificial airway in the patient suctioning process.

Code information: a. UDI-DI (GTIN) case: (01)20888277703374; UDI-DI (GTIN) Each: (01)10888277703377, Lot Numbers 6921090011, 6922030011; b. UDI-DI (GTIN) case: (01)20888277703398; UDI-DI (GTIN) Each: (01)10888277703391, Lot Numbers 6921040012, 6921070011, 6921080011, 6921100011, 6921120011, 6921120021, 6922030011, 6922040011

Distribution pattern: Nationwide distribution to AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY, and Puerto Rico. International distribution to Canada, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Qatar, United Arab Emirates

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Potential for the suction catheter to come apart from the green connector near the thumb valve. The connector is coming apart from the assembled device when pulling the catheter out of the artificial airway in the patient suctioning process.