TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days. Recall

Check Your Product

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Reason for Recall

As stated by FDA

Potential sterility issue

Recommended Action

Per FDA guidance

Teleflex issued an "Urgent Medical Device Recall" notification on August 7, 2020. It states the following actions to be taken: 1. If you have affected stock in inventory, immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the product code and lot number listed, so that the affected products can be returned to Teleflex. 2. To return product, complete the Recall Acknowledgement Form and fax it to 1-855- 419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. A customer service representative will contact you with a Return Goods Authorization (RGA) Number and will provide instructions for the return of products to Teleflex Medical. 3. If you have no affected stock, please complete the Recall Acknowledgment Form and fax it to 1-855-419-8507, Attn: Customer Service or email to recalls@teleflex.com. If you have any question please contact locals representative or Customer Service at 1-866-396-2111.

Distribution

As reported by FDA

AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, LA, MI, MN, MS, NV, NH, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI