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ProVu Single Use Video Stylet with ET Tube, Part/Size: 038-990-080U/ 8.0, 038-990-075U/ 7.5, 038-990-070U/ 7.0, 038-990-065U/ 6.5 *Note: product list updated per 12/23/2020 letter to customers

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: September 22, 2020 Flexicare Medical Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Part/ Lot: 038-990-080U/ 191102901, 200300486, 200300539, 200500068, 200500069, 200803210, 191201567, 200904316, 200904319; 038-990-075U/ 191102900, 200100157, 200300535, 200300536, 200300537, 200402330, 200402331, 200402333, 200402334, 200402335, 200402336, 200402337, 200403976, 200404287, 200500991, 200500992, 200501790; 038-990-070U/ 201000813, 201100558; 038-990-065U/ 201000808, 202002462 *Note: product and lot number list updated per 12/23/2020 letter to customers
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Flexicare Medical Ltd.
Reason for Recall:
When the video stylet cuff is over-inflated there is potential for occlusion of the corrugated section of the ETT, and increased resistance to gas flow and difficulty in ventilating the patient.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ProVu Single Use Video Stylet with ET Tube, Part/Size: 038-990-080U/ 8.0, 038-990-075U/ 7.5, 038-990-070U/ 7.0, 038-990-065U/ 6.5 *Note: product list updated per 12/23/2020 letter to customers

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Part/ Lot: 038-990-080U/ 191102901, 200300486, 200300539, 200500068, 200500069, 200803210, 191201567, 200904316, 200904319; 038-990-075U/ 191102900, 200100157, 200300535, 200300536, 200300537, 200402330, 200402331, 200402333, 200402334, 200402335, 200402336, 200402337, 200403976, 200404287, 200500991, 200500992, 200501790; 038-990-070U/ 201000813, 201100558; 038-990-065U/ 201000808, 202002462 *Note: product and lot number list updated per 12/23/2020 letter to customers

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0497-2021

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