CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 1 Jun 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile recalled by Teleflex Medical
Teleflex Medical is recalling Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 11 Apr 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-1127-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90014
- Recalling firm
- Teleflex Medical, Morrisville, NC
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 11 Apr 2022
- FDA classified
- 24 May 2022
- Reported
- 1 Jun 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Other Medical Devices
Timeline
| 11 Apr 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 May 2022 | Classified by FDA | +43 days |
| 1 Jun 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Reports received of torn corrugated breathing tubes.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
(1) Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile; (2) Teleflex Smooth-Flo Flex with Double Swivel, Product #22511, sterile; (3) Teleflex Smooth-Flo Flex with Double Swivel, Product #22512, non-sterile; (4) Teleflex Smooth-Flo Flex, Product #22552, non-sterile.
Where it was distributed
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. The countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, and Switzerland.
Nationwide AlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouri
Questions about this recall
Is Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile recalled?
Yes. Teleflex Medical recalled Teleflex Flex tube, Product #20011, sterile on 11 Apr 2022. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-1127-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Reports received of torn corrugated breathing tubes.
Which lots are affected?
Batch and UDI numbers: (1) Product 20011: KMH21F0393 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0393; KMH21F0394 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0394; KMH21F0395 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0395; KMH21F0412 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0412; KMH21H0094 (01)04026704388769(17)260728(10)KMH21H0094; KMH21H0095 (01)04026704388769(17)260728(10)KMH21H0095; KMH21H0096 (01)04026704388769(17)260728(10)KMH21H0096; KMH21H0110 (01)04026704388769(17)260728(10)KMH21H0110; KMH21H0112 (01)04026704388769(17)260728(10)KMH21H0112; KMH21J0109 (01)04026704388769(17)260828(10)KMH21J0109; KMH21J0110 (01)04026704388769(17)260828(10)KMH21J0110; KMH21J0118 (01)04026704388769(17)260828(10)KMH21J0118; KMH21J0121 (01)04026704388769(17)260828(10)KMH21J0121; KMH21J0124 (01)04026704388769(17)260828(10)KMH21J0124; KMH21K0302 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0302; KMH21K0303 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0303; KMH21K0306 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0306; KMH21K0307 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0307; KMH21K0308 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0308; KMH21K0320 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0320; KMH21K0341 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0341; KMH21K0345 (01)04026704388769(17)260928(10)KMH21K0345; KMH21L0156 (01)04026704388769(17)261028(10)KMH21L0156; KMH21B0479 (01)04026704388769(17)260128(10)KMH21B0479; KMH21B0480 (01)04026704388769(17)260128(10)KMH21B0480; KMH21B0482 (01)04026704388769(17)260128(10)KMH21B0482; KMH21B0483 (01)04026704388769(17)260128(10)KMH21B0483; KMH21C0229 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0229; KMH21C0230 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0230; KMH21C0231 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0231; KMH21C0232 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0232; KMH21C0241 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0241; KMH21C0242 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0242; KMH21C0245 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0245; KMH21C0246 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0246; KMH21C0252 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0252; KMH21C0366 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0366; KMH21C0367 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0367; KMH21C0368 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0368; KMH21C0377 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0377; KMH21C0378 (01)04026704388769(17)260228(10)KMH21C0378; KMH21D0204 (01)04026704388769(17)260328(10)KMH21D0204; KMH21D0205 (01)04026704388769(17)260328(10)KMH21D0205; KMH21D0206 (01)04026704388769(17)260328(10)KMH21D0206; KMH21E0002 (01)04026704388769(17)260428(10)KMH21E0002; KMH21E0003 (01)04026704388769(17)260428(10)KMH21E0003; KMH21E0004 (01)04026704388769(17)260428(10)KMH21E0004; KMH21F0196 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0196; KMH21F0197 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0197; KMH21F0198 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0198; KMH21F0199 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0199; and KMH21F0210 (01)04026704388769(17)260528(10)KMH21F0210. (2) Product 22511 KMH21F0419 (01)04026704388783(17)260528(10)KMH21F0419; KMH21F0433 (01)04026704388783(17)260528(10)KMH21F0433; KMH21G0362 (01)04026704388783(17)260628(10)KMH21G0362; KMH21G0363 (01)04026704388783(17)260628(10)KMH21G0363; KMH21G0439 (01)04026704388783(17)260628(10)KMH21G0439; KMH21H0061 (01)04026704388783(17)260728(10)KMH21H0061; KMH21H0171 (01)04026704388783(17)260728(10)KMH21H0171; KMH21H0199 (01)04026704388783(17)260728(10)KMH21H0199; KMH21H0222 (01)04026704388783(17)260728(10)KMH21H0222; KMH21H0248 (01)04026704388783(17)260728(10)KMH21H0248; KMH21J0209 (01)04026704388783(17)260828(10)KMH21J0209; KMH21J0220 (01)04026704388783(17)260828(10)KMH21J0220; KMH21K0168 (01)04026704388783(17)260928(10)KMH21K0168; KMH21K0376 (01)04026704388783(17)260928(10)KMH21K0376; KMH21K0385 (01)04026704388783(17)260928(10)KMH21K0385; KMH21B0490 (01)04026704388783(17)260128(10)KMH21B0490; KMH21C0159 (01)04026704388783(17)260228(10)KMH21C0159; KMH21C0160 (01)04026704388783(17)260228(10)KMH21C0160; KMH21D0172 (01)04026704388783(17)260328(10)KMH21D0172; KMH21D0316 (01)04026704388783(17)260328(10)KMH21D0316; KMH21D0360 (01)04026704388783(17)260328(10)KMH21D0360; KMH21E0024 (01)04026704388783(17)260428(10)KMH21E0024; KMH21E0223 (01)04026704388783(17)260428(10)KMH21E0223; KMH21F0148 (01)04026704388783(17)260528(10)KMH21F0148; KMH21F0232 (01)04026704388783(17)260528(10)KMH21F0232; and KMH21F0272 (01)04026704388783(17)260528(10)KMH21F0272. (3) Product 22512: KMZ21F0898 (01)04026704388790(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0898; KMZ21G0757 (01)04026704388790(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0757; KMZ21G0865 (01)04026704388790(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0865; KMZ21H0006 (01)04026704388790(17)260728(10)KMZ21H0006; KMZ21H0106 (01)04026704388790(17)260728(10)KMZ21H0106; KMZ21J0245 (01)04026704388790(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0245; KMZ21J0302 (01)04026704388790(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0302; KMZ21J0504 (01)04026704388790(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0504; KMZ21J0505 (01)04026704388790(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0505; KMZ21J0538 (01)04026704388790(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0538; KMZ21L0084 (01)04026704388790(17)261028(10)KMZ21L0084; KMZ21L0407 (01)04026704388790(17)261028(10)KMZ21L0407; KMZ21L0660 (01)04026704388790(17)261028(10)KMZ21L0660; KMZ21C0007 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0007; KMZ21C0166 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0166; KMZ21C0372 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0372; KMZ21C0422 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0422; KMZ21C0722 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0722; KMZ21C0744 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0744; KMZ21C0924 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0924; KMZ21C1306 (01)04026704388790(17)260228(10)KMZ21C1306; KMZ21D0858 (01)04026704388790(17)260328(10)KMZ21D0858; KMZ21D0926 (01)04026704388790(17)260328(10)KMZ21D0926; KMZ21D1057 (01)04026704388790(17)260328(10)KMZ21D1057; KMZ21D1116 (01)04026704388790(17)260328(10)KMZ21D1116; KMZ21E0135 (01)04026704388790(17)260428(10)KMZ21E0135; KMZ21E0203 (01)04026704388790(17)260428(10)KMZ21E0203; KMZ21E0360 (01)04026704388790(17)260428(10)KMZ21E0360; KMZ21F0387 (01)04026704388790(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0387; KMZ21F0554 (01)04026704388790(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0554; KMZ21F0595 (01)04026704388790(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0595; and KMZ21F0702 (01)04026704388790(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0702. (4) Product 22552 KMZ21G0680 (01)04026704388851(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0680; KMZ21G0689 (01)04026704388851(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0689; KMZ21G0711 (01)04026704388851(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0711; KMZ21G0801 (01)04026704388851(17)260628(10)KMZ21G0801; KMZ21H0181 (01)04026704388851(17)260728(10)KMZ21H0181; KMZ21H0182 (01)04026704388851(17)260728(10)KMZ21H0182; KMZ21J0246 (01)04026704388851(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0246; KMZ21J0401 (01)04026704388851(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0401; KMZ21J0584 (01)04026704388851(17)260828(10)KMZ21J0584; KMZ21K0364 (01)04026704388851(17)260928(10)KMZ21K0364; KMZ21K0365 (01)04026704388851(17)260928(10)KMZ21K0365; KMZ21K0608 (01)04026704388851(17)260928(10)KMZ21K0608; KMZ21B1212 (01)04026704388851(17)260128(10)KMZ21B1212; KMZ21B1213 (01)04026704388851(17)260128(10)KMZ21B1213; KMZ21B1241 (01)04026704388851(17)260128(10)KMZ21B1241; KMZ21C0130 (01)04026704388851(17)260228(10)KMZ21C0130; KMZ21C1266 (01)04026704388851(17)260228(10)KMZ21C1266; KMZ21D0957 (01)04026704388851(17)260328(10)KMZ21D0957; KMZ21F0181 (01)04026704388851(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0181; KMZ21F0182 (01)04026704388851(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0182; and KMZ21F0518 (01)04026704388851(17)260528(10)KMZ21F0518.
Where was it sold?
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV. The countries of Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Korea, Malaysia, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, and Switzerland.
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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