History
2023: Recall of defective tubes
At the end of June 2023, the American company Teleflex announced a global recall of the corresponding batches of Rusch endotracheal tubes after reports of disconnecting the 15-mm connector from the products. Due to marriage, there is a possibility of oxygen desaturation, in which case any immediate or long-term health effects depend on the extent and duration of desaturation for patients. Read more here.