| Subject: | FDA Notifies Teleflex Medical AQUA+FLEX Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier (Catalog Number 1570) Recall |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Thu, 6 May 2010 - 04:00 pm |
| Audience: Hospital Risk Managers The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Teleflex Medical have notified healthcare professionals of a worldwide voluntary recall affecting certain lot numbers of the Teleflex Medical AQUA+FLEX Hygroscopic Condenser Humidifier (HCH) (catalog number 1570), a passive humidifier indicated for use to effectively warm and humidify inspired gas during mechanical ventilation. The 22cm connector on the flex tube may not fit securely within the endotracheal tube... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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