# FDA recall Z-2318-2019

> **Teleflex Medical** · Class I · device recall initiated 2019-07-30.

## Product

Sheridan/HVT Novaplus:   a) 7.0 mm, REF V5-10314  b) 7.5 mm, REF V5-10315  c) 8.0 mm, REF V5-10316  d) 8.5 mm, REF V5-10317    Product Usage:  Tracheal tube/airway management

## Reason for recall

Reported complaints indicate an increased incidence of specific lots of the 15 mm Sheridan connector becoming disconnected from the endotracheal tube (ETT). Disconnection from the breathing circuit may result in insufficient oxygenation, requiring medical intervention.

## Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2318-2019
- **Recalling firm:** Teleflex Medical
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-07-30
- **Report date:** 2019-09-18
- **Termination date:** 2022-02-15

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Morrisville, NC, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2318-2019

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2318-2019. Retrieved 2026-06-05 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2318-2019. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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