FDA Recall Terminated

Non-continuous ventilator accessories under the following brand names: a) REMStar (Tower) Ultrafine Qty 1 model number 1036915, b) REMStar Auto M. w/Humid. w/Smartcard. US model number DS500HS; c) REMStar Auto M. w/Smartcard A FLEX US model number DS510S; d) REMStar Auto M. w/Smartcard, CNDA model number CA501S; e) REMStar Auto M w/Smartcard Intl model number IN501S; f) REMStar Auto M w/Smartcard US model number DS500S; g) REMStar Auto w/C-FLEX CANADA model number CA1017454; and h) REMStar Auto w/C-FLEX Domestic Core Pkg model number 1017476. Filter, mask, and/or accessories for sleep therapy and ventilation devices, Respironics, Inc., Murrysville, PA 15668.

Recall: Z-1065-2008 · Initiated October 15, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1065-2008
Event Number
45545
Firm
Respironics, Inc.
FEI Number
2518422
Product Code
BZD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Environmental control
Initiated
October 15, 2007
Posted
April 24, 2008
Terminated
September 1, 2009
Address
1001 Murry Ridge Ln, Murrysville, PA, 15668-8550

Description

Non-continuous ventilator accessories under the following brand names: a) REMStar (Tower) Ultrafine Qty 1 model number 1036915, b) REMStar Auto M. w/Humid. w/Smartcard. US model number DS500HS; c) REMStar Auto M. w/Smartcard A FLEX US model number DS510S; d) REMStar Auto M. w/Smartcard, CNDA model number CA501S; e) REMStar Auto M w/Smartcard Intl model number IN501S; f) REMStar Auto M w/Smartcard US model number DS500S; g) REMStar Auto w/C-FLEX CANADA model number CA1017454; and h) REMStar Auto w/C-FLEX Domestic Core Pkg model number 1017476. Filter, mask, and/or accessories for sleep therapy and ventilation devices, Respironics, Inc., Murrysville, PA 15668.

Reason

Foreign material: Glass fragments may present in the plastic bag material used to ship components.

Action

The recalling firm issued a Recall Notification dated 10/18/07 to its customers. Replacement products were to be sent.

Distribution

The products were shipped nationwide to medical facilities.

Quantity

20950 units