FDA Medical devices recall ·

Ambu¿ VivaSight 2 DLT Endobronchial tube, 35 FR ( recall

Recall number
Z-0261-2025
Date
(initiated September 16, 2024)
Company / brand
Ambu
6721 Columbia Gateway Dr Ste 200, Columbia, MD, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
1824
Hazard tags
Injury risk
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Ambu¿ VivaSight 2 DLT Endobronchial tube, 35 FR (Catalog Number 412351000), 37 Fr (Catalog Number 412371000), 39 Fr (Catalog Number 412391000), 41 Fr (Catalog Number 412411000)

Why was it recalled?

Ambu has received complaints on Ambu¿ VivaSight 2 DLTs regarding hyper angulation of the distal end. The hyper angulation can lead to an increased risk of complications during intubation and potential airway injury.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot Codes: VivaSight 2 DLT Kit 35 Fr - lot no. 1000891667 to lot. no 1001021855; VivaSight 2 DLT Kit 37 Fr - lot. no. 1000887909 to lot no. 1001021861; VivaSight 2 DLT Kit 39 Fr - lot. no. 1000916871 to lot no. 1001021917; VivaSight 2 DLT Kit 41 Fr - lot. no. 1000934084 to lot. no. 1001011434

Distribution

US Nationwide. Canada.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-0261-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.