Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

1) Flex Extenders Recalled by Westmed, Inc. Due to Due to connector within the circuit flex extender...

Date: September 27, 2024
Company: Westmed, Inc.
Status: Ongoing
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 Westmed, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

1) Flex Extenders, 5.2" x 15mm OD x 15mm ID REF S6411P 2) Flex Extender, 5.2" x 15mm OD x 22/15mm ID REF 7 5132 The Westmed Flex Extenders are non invasive, single use/disposable, large bore, corrugated plastic tubes that provide a flexible, low resistance lightweight connection between breathing circuits and patient interface (tracheal tube, tracheostomy tube, or mask).

Quantity: 50,050 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Due to connector within the circuit flex extender not meeting specifications resulting in a low connection force and as a result, the connector may leak or disconnect and may cause life threating conditions or death.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 30 states: AK, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VT, VA, WA, WV, DC

Affected (30 states)Not affected

About Westmed, Inc.

Westmed, Inc. has 10 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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