FDA Recall Terminated

King Systems Universal Flex2 Breathing Circuit, Latex Free, 50 per case, King Systems Corporation, Noblesville, IN; REF # DF370-6127Z. This breathing circuit is a device intended to administer medical gases and/or anesthetic gases to a patient during anesthesia for inhalation, or medical gases to a patient during respiratory care inhalation.

Recall: Z-0789-2009 · Initiated August 1, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0789-2009
Event Number
48991
Firm
King Systems Corp.
FEI Number
1824226
Product Code
CAI
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Pending
Initiated
August 1, 2008
Posted
February 3, 2009
Terminated
November 12, 2009
Address
15011 Herriman Blvd, Noblesville, IN, 46060

Description

King Systems Universal Flex2 Breathing Circuit, Latex Free, 50 per case, King Systems Corporation, Noblesville, IN; REF # DF370-6127Z. This breathing circuit is a device intended to administer medical gases and/or anesthetic gases to a patient during anesthesia for inhalation, or medical gases to a patient during respiratory care inhalation.

Reason

The inner line may be severed or broken into two pieces, thus hindering the delivery of oxygen and anesthetics to the patient and possibly elevated patient carbon dioxide levels.

Action

Consignees were notified by an Urgent Product Recall letter on or about 7/29/2008 to cease sales, notify their customers to the hospital level, and to return product on hand.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - including USA and countries of Australia, Colombia, Germany, Netherlands, and Peru.

Quantity

Approx. 500,000 units of all products.