FDA Recall Terminated

AGI-2237 Portable 2 Cylinder Manifold Cart, for connecting medical gas cylinders.

Recall: Z-0037-2010 · Initiated August 6, 2009

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0037-2010
Event Number
53081
Firm
Airgas Puritan Medical Puritan Medical Unit
Product Code
CAN
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Component design/selection
Initiated
August 6, 2009
Posted
October 14, 2009
Terminated
January 26, 2010
Address
259 North Radnor Chester Road, Suite 100, Radnor, PA, 19087

Description

AGI-2237 Portable 2 Cylinder Manifold Cart, for connecting medical gas cylinders.

Reason

Yoke may become displaced. Yoke index safety system could become compromised, allowing a user to attach the wrong gas type to the yoke connection.

Action

Airgas issued a Medical Device Removal letter dated 8/6/09 to its customers informing them of the problem and the need to have a yoke back-up plate installed on the Manifold Block Assembly.

Distribution

Nationwide distribution.

Quantity

208