Trutest Closed Suction System recall in Canada: Interruption of ventilation
In plain language
This recall involves the Trutest Closed Suction System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a swivel connector can become loose, which may interrupt ventilation to a patient. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the model and lot numbers.
- Follow instructions from your healthcare provider or the official notice.
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Affected products
Trutest Closed Suction System
Model: T1972E114
Lot: KS2004020
Why this matters
Interruption of ventilation
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: KS2004020
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: T1972E114
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?
Interruption of ventilation
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the model and lot numbers. Follow instructions from your healthcare provider or the official notice.
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. Interruption of ventilation
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 17, 2021.
Is the Trutest brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Trutest products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Trutest Closed Suction System sold in Canada. It's being recalled because a swivel connector can become loose, which may interrupt ventilation to a patient. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.