Recall Z-0446-2008

Dale Medical Products, Inc. · initiated September 27, 2007

Terminated

Product

Dale 240 Blue (Adults) Tracheostomy Tube Holder, Product Number: H84102401, Dale Medical Products, Inc., Plainville, MA 02762

Codes / lots: All lots

Reason for recall

Revised Labeling : Instructions For use: "Do not trim fastener hook tabs. " Trimming can cause tabs to disengage at the trach plate

FDA-determined cause: Labeling design

Action taken

Dale Medical notified Distributors by letter dated 9/27/07, identified as an Urgent Medical Device Correction Letter. The letter requested distributors to notify all their customers by letter. The Correction Letter reminded users to take notice of new labeling " Do not trim fasterner hook tabs"

Details

Recall number
Z-0446-2008
Initiated
September 27, 2007
Posted by FDA
January 11, 2008
Terminated
May 9, 2012
Product code
CBH – Device, Fixation, Tracheal Tube
Quantity
600,000 units
Distribution
Worldwide-USA and countries of Canada, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, The UK, Spain, Switzerland, Australia, Hong Kong,India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, The Philippines,Singapore, Taiwan, ROC, Brazil, Bermuda, Chile, Costa Rica,Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, and The United Arab Emirates.
Recalling firm
Dale Medical Products, Inc., Plainville, MA

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-0447-2008 Dale 242 Blue (Neonate, Infants and Small Children) Tracheostomy Tube Holder, Product…Revised Labeling : Instructions For use: "Do not trim fastener hook tabs. " Trimming can cause tabs to… 09/27/2007Terminated