LMA (Laryngeal Mask Airway) Supreme (New Cuff) Size 5, Sterile, Single use, Product Usage: Achieve and maintain control of airway during routine anaesthesia in fasted patient using either spontaneous or positive pressure ventilation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the failed intubation situation and the cannot-intubate-cannot-ventilate situation.
This recall has been terminated (originally issued February 10, 2015).
- Company
- Teleflex Medical
- Recall Initiated
- January 13, 2015
- Posted
- February 10, 2015
- Terminated
- September 27, 2016
- Recall Number
- Z-1085-2015
- Quantity
- 2640 units
- Firm Location
- Research Triangle Park, NC
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
The labelling of units from the affected lot indicates that it contains a size 5 LMA Supreme (New Cuff), but may contain a size 4 LMA Supreme (New Cuff).
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - U.S Nationwide in the states of: AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, MO, NY, OK, PA, TX, VA & WA and the country of Canada.
Lot / Code Info
Catalog No(s): 175050, Lot no. HMAUGK
Root Cause
Other
Action Taken
Teleflex sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated January 13, 2015 to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products and to return it to Teleflex Medical. Customers were asked to complete the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form via fax even if they do not have the affected product in stock. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.