ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0496-03 ยท BSY Catheters, Suction, Tracheobronchial

Sorenson Medical, Inc.

Trach-Eze Closed Suction System Endotracheal Start Kit *** 16F *** REF 220070 *** Catheter Length: 571 mm *** STERILE ***.

DateJan 30, 2003 (initiated Nov 25, 2002)
StatusTerminated
ReasonCatheters have 2 unvalidated seal product configurations to produce a new hybrid seal that had not been verified or validated.
Root causeOther
ActionOn 10/25/2002, all consignees were notified by letter.
Quantity2790 units
DistributionDistributors in IL, OH, PA. Foreign distribution to Brazil, Czech Republic, Denmark, Guatemala, Italy.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K961707TRACH-EZE CLOSED VENTILATION SUCTION SYSTEM
Sorenson Critical Care, Mar 11, 1997