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Introduction Pack. A device inserted into an endotracheal tube to aid in the intubation procedure.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: March 13, 2015 Vital Signs Colorado Other Medical Devices Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Number 3960
  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:
Vital Signs Colorado Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Vital Signs Colorado (dba CareFusion) is recalling Vital Signs LightWand Stylet catalog numbers 3910 and 3960 due to a potential patient safety risk involving a breach in the sterile packaging that may not be recognized prior to use.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Introduction Pack. A device inserted into an endotracheal tube to aid in the intubation procedure.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Number 3960

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1557-2015

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