FDA Recall
Terminated
Component- Dianz Capacitor used in PerfectO2 Oxygen Concentrator, packaged one unit per box.
Recall: Z-0872-2015
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Initiated October 31, 2014
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0872-2015
- Event Number
- 69873
- Firm
- Invacare Corporation
- FEI Number
- 1525712
- Product Code
- CAW
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Device Design
- Initiated
- October 31, 2014
- Posted
- December 24, 2014
- Terminated
- February 7, 2017
- Address
- 1200 Taylor St, Elyria, OH, 44035-6248
Description
Component- Dianz Capacitor used in PerfectO2 Oxygen Concentrator, packaged one unit per box.
Reason
The firm has found that the Component- Dianz Capacitor has ruptured which results in a potential fire hazard.
Action
The firm initiated a recall in Europe by notification to the regulatory authority on 10/31/2014. The firm will initiate a recall in the United States on 12/03/14 by distributing a customer notification letter.
Distribution
The product was distributed throughout the U.S. and to foreign countries, including Canada and other countries TBD. The affected product was also distributed to eight government consignees.
Quantity
138,446 units distributed globally