CLASS II Device recall · Reported 30 Jul 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report

Hudson RCI, Breathing Circuit, Adult Single Limb recalled

Teleflex Medical is recalling Hudson RCI, Breathing Circuit, Adult Single Limb (W/Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece), distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 9 Jul 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCatalog Number: 1696, Lot numbers: 02K1301986, 02L1300010, 02L1300037, 02L1301081, 02L1301783, 02M1300190, 02M1300236, 02A1400518 02A1401286, 02A1402358, 02B1400178, 02B1400715 & 02B1401320.
Quantity recalled11,679 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2108-2014
FDA event ID
68731
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical, Durham, NC
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
9 Jul 2014
FDA classified
23 Jul 2014
Reported
30 Jul 2014
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Temperature Abuse

Timeline

9 Jul 2014Recall initiated by company
23 Jul 2014Classified by FDA+14 days
30 Jul 2014Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The temperature probe does not properly connect to the temperature port.

Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.

Product as listed by the FDA

Hudson RCI, Breathing Circuit, Adult Single Limb (W/Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece), Rx Only, Single Patient Use. The Hudson Heated Wire Ventilator Circuit is intended as a conduit for respiratory gas between a patient and a ventilator, and includes heated wires for use with a Concha Column Humidifier.

Where it was distributed

Worldwide Distribution - US including the states of CA, FL, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX and VA, and the countries of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and the Philippines

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Questions about this recall

Is Hudson RCI, Breathing Circuit, Adult Single Limb (W/Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece) recalled?

Yes. Teleflex Medical recalled Hudson RCI, Breathing Circuit, Adult Single Limb (W/Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece) on 9 Jul 2014. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2108-2014.

Why was it recalled?

The temperature probe does not properly connect to the temperature port.

Which lots are affected?

Catalog Number: 1696, Lot numbers: 02K1301986, 02L1300010, 02L1300037, 02L1301081, 02L1301783, 02M1300190, 02M1300236, 02A1400518 02A1401286, 02A1402358, 02B1400178, 02B1400715 & 02B1401320.

Where was it sold?

Worldwide Distribution - US including the states of CA, FL, KS, KY, MA, MI, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX and VA, and the countries of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and the Philippines

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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