Blue Line Tracheostomy Tube recall in Canada: inadequate ventilation risk
In plain language
This recall involves Blue Line Uncuffed Tracheostomy Tubes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the neck plate may detach, which could lead to inadequate ventilation or dislodgement of the tube. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
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Affected products
Blue Line Uncuffed Tracheostomy Tube - Single Use
Model: 100-506-035, 100-506-045, 100-506-060
Lot: 4071382, 4075933, 4056467, 3929906, 3911412
Why this matters
Inadequate ventilation or dislodgement risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 4071382, 4075933, 4056467, 3929906, 3911412
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 100-506-035, 100-506-045, 100-506-060
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Inadequate ventilation or dislodgement risk
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Inadequate ventilation or dislodgement risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 2, 2024.
Is the Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Smiths Medical Asd, Inc. products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Blue Line Uncuffed Tracheostomy Tubes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because the neck plate may detach, which could lead to inadequate ventilation or dislodgement of the tube. Stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for more information.