Drug recall

CareFusion Vital Signs LightWand Stylet. A device inserted into an endotracheal tube to aid in the intubation…

FDA recall event 70753 · Class II · Vital Signs Colorado Inc.

Key facts

Event ID 70753
Recall numbers Z-1556-2015, Z-1557-2015
Recalling firm Vital Signs Colorado Inc.
Product type Devices
Products CareFusion Vital Signs LightWand Stylet. A device inserted into an endotracheal tube to aid in the intubation procedure., Introduction Pack. A device inserted into an endotracheal tube to aid in the intubation procedure.
Classification Class II
Status Terminated
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Vital Signs Colorado (dba CareFusion) is recalling Vital Signs LightWand Stylet catalog numbers 3910 and 3960 due to a potential patient safety risk involving a breach in the sterile packaging that…
Initiation date Mar 13, 2015
Report date May 6, 2015
Termination date Oct 7, 2015
City Englewood
State CO
Country United States
FEI number 1718887

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  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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