FDA Enforcement
Class I
Terminated
Praxair Vantage Grab n Go - Gas Cylinder pressure regulator Catalog Number: OX-M-AEGNGVNTG Usage: Regulator reduces pressure in oxygen-containing cylinder.
Recall: Z-0525-2013
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Reported January 2, 2013
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-0525-2013
- Event ID
- 63729
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Praxair Inc.
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- January 2, 2013
- Initiation Date
- November 16, 2012
- Classification Date
- December 21, 2012
- Termination Date
- March 24, 2014
- Address
- 39 Old Ridgebury Road, N/A, Danbury, CT, 06817-0001, United States
Description
Praxair Vantage Grab n Go - Gas Cylinder pressure regulator Catalog Number: OX-M-AEGNGVNTG Usage: Regulator reduces pressure in oxygen-containing cylinder.
Reason
Isolated incidents of ignition inside Grab n' Go cylinders that had been knocked over or otherwise subject to significant physical impact.
Code Info
OX M-AEGNGVNTG (US and Canada) and WESPRX-9500 (Global) Cyclinders in service since Jan 2009. Units with a "T" decal (T-teflon) on the fill side of the valve have the rework completed.
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, India, Paraguay and Uruguay.
Quantity
320,451 units (255,690 US ; 55,884 Canada; 8877 OUS)