FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

BiPAP A40, China: Continuous ventilator, non-life-supporting. Material Number - CN1111169

Recall: Z-1626-2021 · Reported June 2, 2021

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1626-2021
Event ID
87753
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Philips Respironics, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
June 2, 2021
Initiation Date
April 6, 2021
Classification Date
May 21, 2021
Termination Date
January 17, 2024
Address
1001 Murry Ridge Ln, N/A, Murrysville, PA, 15668-8517, United States

Description

BiPAP A40, China: Continuous ventilator, non-life-supporting. Material Number - CN1111169

Reason

Certain devices were built with motor assemblies that could contain non-conforming plastic material. This could result in 1. Exposure to off-gassing of Volatile Organic Compounds not normally present creating a potential biosafety or toxicological hazard and 2. Sudden failure of the device causing a Ventilator Inoperative condition with the potential for asphyxia if not immediately identified and addressed by the care provider.

Code Info

Serial Number: V30446637ACAE, V30446653BE5A, V304441360854, V304457587F98, V304468408502, V304441766F34, V3044555732D7, V30446846E034, V30444034719A, V3044642346EA.

Distribution

Distribution US nationwide to states of: LA, PA, WI, CO, WV, WA, CA, TX, MO, OK, FL, and TN. Brazil, China, and Japan

Quantity

10 units