# FDA recall Z-2587-2017

> **Teleflex Medical** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-05-11.

## Product

Sheridan SHER-I-SLIP and SOFT-TIP Intubating Stylets are intubating stylets manufactured from galvanized carbon steel and aluminum rods that are coated with a blue PVC or polypropylene outer covering and are designed to be placed inside an endotracheal tube to obtain a desired shape during intubation.

## Reason for recall

Product size listed on the labeling is incorrect.

## Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of CT, FL, ID, IN, KY, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, WA and countries of Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Israel, & Portugal

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-2587-2017
- **Recalling firm:** Teleflex Medical
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2017-05-11
- **Report date:** 2017-06-21

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Research Triangle Park, NC, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2587-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-2587-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-2587-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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