FDA Recall
Terminated
Portex 1st Response Adult Manual Resuscitators Ref: 8500P
Recall: Z-0809-03
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Initiated November 15, 2002
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0809-03
- Event Number
- 25083
- Firm
- Sims Portex Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1217052
- Product Code
- BTM
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- November 15, 2002
- Posted
- May 22, 2003
- Terminated
- May 11, 2004
- Address
- 10 Bowman Drive, Keene, NH, 03431
Description
Portex 1st Response Adult Manual Resuscitators Ref: 8500P
Reason
Peep valve set at the highest level and could result in patient injury
Action
Portex notiifed direct customers by telephone (medical facilities and distributors) on 11/15/2002 and 11/18/2002 inforrming them to isolate and hold inventory. A letter dated 11/19/02 issued by Fed''X to return product or remove/discard PEEP valve from unit and complete the response form.
Distribution
Nationwide. AL, CA, CO, IA, IL, FL, GA, LA, KS, KY, MA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC,NM, NY, OK, SC, TN, TX, WA WY, UT, VA
Quantity
2976