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FDA Device recall Z-1506-2014

Sengstaken Tube and Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube

On 2014-04-30 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Sengstaken Tube and Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube by Teleflex Medical, citing sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1506-2014
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2014-03-04
Published2014-04-30
Last updated2026-09-13 11:53 UTC
CompanyTeleflex Medical
DistributionUS

Product

Sengstaken Tube and Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube. Teleflex product codes 204800, 204802, and 204803, a gastrointestinal tube and accessories, consisting of flexible or semi-rigid tubing used for instilling fluids into, withdrawing fluids from, splinting, or suppressing bleeding of the alimentary tract.

Reason

Sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.

Identifiers

code_infoLots 10251, 10201, 10301, 10401, 10481, 10381, 11041, 11321, 12151, 12231, 1226, 11201, 12311, 123821, 12474, 13151, 13191, 13211, 13261, 13381

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1506-2014%22

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