FDA Recall Terminated

Portex Adult Single Limb Anesthesia Breathing Circuit, single use, Part Numbers: 386000 and 384001. Manufactured for Sims Portex, Inc., Fort Meyers, FL, Made in Mexico.

Recall: Z-0764-05 · Initiated February 21, 2005

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0764-05
Event Number
31451
Firm
MMS Sales Corp
FEI Number
3004752896
Product Code
CAI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
February 21, 2005
Posted
April 27, 2005
Terminated
December 20, 2006
Address
218 Highline Rd, Pharr, TX, 78577-9726

Description

Portex Adult Single Limb Anesthesia Breathing Circuit, single use, Part Numbers: 386000 and 384001. Manufactured for Sims Portex, Inc., Fort Meyers, FL, Made in Mexico.

Reason

Partial occlusion in the T-piece resulting in airway obstruction.

Action

The firm initiated the recall on February 21, 2004 by letter to all consignees.

Distribution

Product was distributed domestically to customers in CA, AZ, IL, CO, OR, FL, VA, OH, MI, and UT. Product was also distributed to the following foreign countries: Malaysia, Mexico, and New Zealand

Quantity

Total for all products: 7455 cases (161,273 units)