FDA Recall Open, Classified

with Notch 22M/15F sold as part of Breas Medical MPV circuit 2 pc Kits: 006093, 006653, an accessory to ventilator device, Vivo 45LS. intended for partial insertion into a patient's mouth (in between the lips) to facilitate access to the respiratory system.

Recall: Z-0405-2024 · Initiated October 13, 2023

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0405-2024
Event Number
93331
Firm
Breas Medical, Inc.
FEI Number
3010817335
Product Code
NOU
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
October 13, 2023
Posted
November 27, 2023
Address
16 Esquire Rd, North Billerica, MA, 01862-2527

Description

with Notch 22M/15F sold as part of Breas Medical MPV circuit 2 pc Kits: 006093, 006653, an accessory to ventilator device, Vivo 45LS. intended for partial insertion into a patient's mouth (in between the lips) to facilitate access to the respiratory system.

Reason

Produced with unintended open slits on the side of the mouthpiece body, may result in insufficient ventilation in spontaneous breathing patients using MPV-VCV and MPV-PCV modes of ventilation

Action

Breas Medical contacted customers via telephone followed by email on 10/13/23. Letter (Breas reference: SCAR-330) states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Breas Medical recommends that all those potentially affected by this notice inspect existing inventory and identify mouthpieces which have been set up with the Vivo 45 LS for patient use. All defective mouthpieces shall be discarded. Breas Medical will provide replacement NIV Angled Mouthpieces, article number 008234, for all defective inventory and for devices in patient possession, where applicable. To obtain replacement NIV Angled Mouthpieces, we are asking customers to identify mouthpieces delivered from Breas since April 4, 2023 and complete the response form. We kindly ask you to acknowledge receipt of this Field Safety Notice together with your choice to remedy the issue using attached reply form NIV Angled Mouthpiece Field Safety Notice Distributor/Customer Reply Form. Contact Information Email: [email protected] Helpline: +1 (855) 436-8724 Postal Address 16 Esquire Road, N. Billerica, MA 01862 Web Portal: breas.com

Distribution

Nationwide Foreign: Canada

Quantity

215 units