FDA Device recall Z-0044-2017
Willy Rusch GmbH Tracheostomy Tube Set Cannulation of tracheotomised patients, particularly in the case of a narrow tracheostoma and narrow…
- FDA Device
- Class I
- terminated
- Published 2016-10-26
On 2016-10-26 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Willy Rusch GmbH Tracheostomy Tube Set Cannulation of tracheotomised patients, particularly in the case of a narrow tracheostoma and narrow… by Teleflex Medical, citing the connector may disconnect from the tracheostomy tube during use.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0044-2017 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-08-26 |
| Published | 2016-10-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC |
| Company | Teleflex Medical |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Willy Rusch GmbH Tracheostomy Tube Set Cannulation of tracheotomised patients, particularly in the case of a narrow tracheostoma and narrow-lumen tracheas. When using cannulas with curr. For short term intermittent inflation.
Reason
The connector may disconnect from the tracheostomy tube during use.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot - 15451, 15291, 15331, 15371, 15501, 15261, 15391, 15421, 15461, 15491 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0044-2017%22
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