Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is Recalled by TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC Due to Potential sterility issue

Date: August 7, 2020
Company: TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC directly.

Affected Products

Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter is indicated to be used in any surgical procedure requiring attachment to a Chest Drainage device. The thoracic catheter is indicated for use less than 30 days.

Quantity: 700 eaches

Why Was This Recalled?

Potential sterility issue

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 27 states: AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, LA, MI, MN, MS, NV, NH, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI

Affected (27 states)Not affected

About TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC

TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC has 32 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report