FDA Recall Open, Classified

CircuitGuard Bacterial/Viral Filter with Elbow (Model/Catalogue number: SK200FPE / 7056)

Recall: Z-1269-2025 · Initiated January 9, 2025

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1269-2025
Event Number
96224
Firm
Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. 65-2 Erh Chia Road Ying Kuo Town Taipei Hsien Taiwan
FEI Number
3004116032
Product Code
CAH
Status
Open, Classified
Root Cause
Process design
Initiated
January 9, 2025
Posted
March 4, 2025

Description

CircuitGuard Bacterial/Viral Filter with Elbow (Model/Catalogue number: SK200FPE / 7056)

Reason

The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The issue may lead to ventilation bag malfunction in which the user is unable to inflate/deflate properly during manual ventilation. Potential risks to health include oxygen deprivation, leading to respiratory distress and medical complications.

Action

On January 9, 2025, the firm sent a recall notice to their sole distributor in the US, followed by a more detailed notice on January 10. Customers were instructed to locate and immediately discontinue use of affected products. Affected product should be quarantined and returned. If products of affected batches have been sold, the distributor should immediately notify the buyers to stop using them, quarantine them, and destroy them.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.

Quantity

30000 ea/ 300 cases