BEUDAMED
    FDA Recall Terminated

    Invacare PerfectO2 V Oxygen Concentrator- intended for patients with respiratory disorders requiring supplemental oxygen Model Numbers: IRC5PO2V (US), IRC5PO2VC (Canada), All World: IRC5PO2VAW, IRC5PO2VAWL2, IRC5PO2VAWL3, IRC5PO2VAWL4, IRC5PO2VAWL5

    Recall: Z-0514-2021 · Initiated October 30, 2020

    Recall

    Recall Number
    Z-0514-2021
    Event Number
    86604
    Firm
    Invacare Corporation
    FEI Number
    1525712
    Product Code
    CAW
    Status
    Terminated
    Root Cause
    Device Design
    Initiated
    October 30, 2020
    Terminated
    December 31, 2024
    Address
    1200 Taylor St, Elyria, OH, 44035-6248

    Description

    Invacare PerfectO2 V Oxygen Concentrator- intended for patients with respiratory disorders requiring supplemental oxygen Model Numbers: IRC5PO2V (US), IRC5PO2VC (Canada), All World: IRC5PO2VAW, IRC5PO2VAWL2, IRC5PO2VAWL3, IRC5PO2VAWL4, IRC5PO2VAWL5

    Reason

    Breakdown of the sound abatement washer, and metal on metal wear inside the Pressure Equalization (P.E.) valve assembly in the concentrator may lead to failure that can result in self-extinguishing fires or cap explosions.

    Action

    Invacare issued Urgent Notification letter on 10/30/20 to providers and consumers via email stating reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Visit www.Invacare.com/RC928 within five (5) business days of receiving this notice. Enter the requested identification information to access the list of affected device serial numbers sold to you and instructions to conduct this field correction. You will be prompted to provide responses to information requested regarding this field correction and affected units. 2. Review your existing stock to locate the affected devices. 3. Review the Repair Instructions provided on the www.Invacare.com/RC928 website. 4. Order field correction service kits and conduct field correction repair activities on affected devices during their next regularly scheduled maintenance service. Details on how to order the service kits are provided on the website www.Invacare.com/RC928. 5. Field correction repairs must be completed on affected units before October 30, 2021. If you currently use a service provider for maintenance and repair, they can execute this field action service. 6. You are responsible for ensuring that this field correction is conducted with your customers. Customers who own affected units should be contacted and informed about this field correction. We recommend that you provide them with the Consumer Letter provided on the www.Invacare.com/RC928 website. Invacare provided copies of the US and Canada notification letters to Invacare Europe for their reference and distribution.

    Distribution

    Worldwide distribution. US Nationwide, Canada, Australia, China, Germany, Guam, New Zealand, and Northern Mariana Islands

    Quantity

    384,767 units