FDA Recall
Terminated
AGI-2238 Portable 4 Cylinder Manifold Cart, for connecting medical gas cylinders.
Recall: Z-0038-2010
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Initiated August 6, 2009
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0038-2010
- 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-2238 Portable 4 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