FDA Recall Terminated

Drger Medical, REF 40314160, Bird-Bennet-Monaghan IPPB circuit, Latex Free, manufactured by Unomedical, Inc of McAllen, Texas and assembled in Mexico

Recall: Z-0293-05 · Initiated December 2, 2004

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0293-05
Event Number
30526
Firm
Unomedical, Inc
FEI Number
1000160240
Product Code
BZA
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
December 2, 2004
Posted
December 8, 2004
Terminated
September 7, 2006
Address
6001 S 35th St, Mcallen, TX, 78503-8887

Description

Drger Medical, REF 40314160, Bird-Bennet-Monaghan IPPB circuit, Latex Free, manufactured by Unomedical, Inc of McAllen, Texas and assembled in Mexico

Reason

Adapters have been found to be blocked or occluded - potentially preventing exhalation or inhalation

Action

The firm issued a Public Safety Alert on 11/30/2004. The firm expanded their safety alert on 12/02/2004 and issued press informing of a recall. The firm sent recall letters to consignees on 12/02/2004.

Distribution

The product was distributed nationwide to hospitals, home healthcare, and medical transport. Distribution to foreign countries included: Canada; Russia; France; Switzerland; Argentina; Uruguay; and Mexico

Quantity

24 cases; 50 units/case (1,200 units total)