FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
BiPAP A40 System Silver, JP: Continuous ventilator, non-life-supporting. Material Number: 1111177
Recall: Z-1628-2021
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Reported June 2, 2021
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1628-2021
- 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 System Silver, JP: Continuous ventilator, non-life-supporting. Material Number: 1111177
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: V305622168DB9, V30562335D64E, V305626872849, V30562903EA6A
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
4 units