FDADecember 23, 2014device

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.

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.

The hazard

A small piece of the stylet sheath has the potential to shear off upon removal of the stylet from the tracheal tube.

What to do

FDA enforcement status: Terminated

Brands named

cardinal healthcardinal

Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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