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NIM CONTACT EMG Endotracheal Tube, Part Numbers: a) REF 8229508 b) REF 8229507 c) REF 8229506

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: April 29, 2022 Medtronic Xomed Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    a) REF 8229508; UDI 00643169789579, 00763000745868, 00763000882433; ALL LOTS. b) REF 8229507; UDI 00643169789562, 00763000745851, 00763000882426; ALL LOTS. c) REF 8229506; UDI 00643169789555, 00763000745844, 00763000882419; ALL LOTS.
  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:
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
The firm received reports of events related to airway obstruction while using NIM Standard Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes & NIM CONTACT Reinforced EMG Endotracheal Tubes.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

NIM CONTACT EMG Endotracheal Tube, Part Numbers: a) REF 8229508 b) REF 8229507 c) REF 8229506

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

a) REF 8229508; UDI 00643169789579, 00763000745868, 00763000882433; ALL LOTS. b) REF 8229507; UDI 00643169789562, 00763000745851, 00763000882426; ALL LOTS. c) REF 8229506; UDI 00643169789555, 00763000745844, 00763000882419; ALL LOTS.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1519-2022

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