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Cardinal Health recalls Lubricated Intubating Stylet 6FR that is inserted into an endotracheal tube to facilitate intubation. This product is us
Recalled February 11, 2015 · FDA recall Z-1054-2015 · Cardinal Health
Hazard
A small piece of the stylet sheath has the potential to shear off upon removal of the stylet from the tracheal tube. · FDA Class II
Units
104,432 stylets
Sold at
US: Nationwide (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY) + District of Columbia + Guam + US Army Facility in South Korea
Description
A small piece of the stylet sheath has the potential to shear off upon removal of the stylet from the tracheal tube.
Product
Lubricated Intubating Stylet 6FR that is inserted into an endotracheal tube to facilitate intubation. This product is used in surgical or medical emergency facilities. Primarily used on infants and pediatric patients.
Manufacturer(s)
Cardinal Health
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →