FDA Recall Terminated

MAQUET, SERVO Humidifier 163, Rx Only, Inmed Mfg. Sdn Bhd. Catalog No: XKC01-06-8125-8, Model No. 01-06-8125-8. A heat and moisture condenser (artificial nose) is a device intended to be positioned over a tracheotomy (a surgically created opening in the throat) or tracheal tube (a tube inserted into the trachea) to warm and humidify gases breathed in by a patient.

Recall: Z-1051-2015 · Initiated January 12, 2015

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1051-2015
Event Number
70257
Firm
Teleflex Medical
FEI Number
3005747797
Product Code
BYD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
January 12, 2015
Posted
February 6, 2015
Terminated
May 10, 2016
Address
4024 Stirrup Creek Dr, Durham, NC, 27703-9000

Description

MAQUET, SERVO Humidifier 163, Rx Only, Inmed Mfg. Sdn Bhd. Catalog No: XKC01-06-8125-8, Model No. 01-06-8125-8. A heat and moisture condenser (artificial nose) is a device intended to be positioned over a tracheotomy (a surgically created opening in the throat) or tracheal tube (a tube inserted into the trachea) to warm and humidify gases breathed in by a patient.

Reason

Defects: Cracks that may occur in the center of the corrugated flex tube of the 15 mm and 22 mm ISO female connector.

Action

Consignees were notified by an Urgent - Field Safety Notice, dated 01/12/2015. The letter identified the affected devices, a description of the problem, and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to check their inventory for any affected product, to cease use and distribution, and immediately quarantine any affected product. Customers are to complete and return the Acknowledgement form and to their local MAQUET representative, who provide a return number. A credit will be issues upon receipt of the affected product. Customer should contact their local MAQUET representative at [email protected] with questions or for support this issue.

Distribution

Distributed to FL, KS, MI and WV.

Quantity

100 units