Teleflex Medical: Medical Device Recall in 2017 - (Recall #: Z-2587-2017)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2017.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

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.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 11, 2017

Date Posted: June 21, 2017

Recall Number: Z-2587-2017

Event ID: 77330

Reason for Recall:

Product size listed on the labeling is incorrect.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 21,690 eaches

Code Information:

Product Code 5-15103 - Lot Number 73J1600218, 73K1600376, 73K1600587, 73L1600158, 73M1600275, 73A1700733;

Distribution Pattern:

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

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated