FDA Recall Terminated

Smiths Medical FLO2 Emergency Non-rebreather High Flow O2 System; Positive end expiratory pressure breathing attachment; Reference Number: P60000; Smiths Medical, Rockland, MA 02370.

Recall: Z-1379-2008 · Initiated March 4, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1379-2008
Event Number
46947
Firm
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
FEI Number
1221261
Product Code
BYE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 4, 2008
Posted
July 16, 2008
Terminated
August 20, 2012
Address
160 Weymouth St, Rockland, MA, 02370-1136

Description

Smiths Medical FLO2 Emergency Non-rebreather High Flow O2 System; Positive end expiratory pressure breathing attachment; Reference Number: P60000; Smiths Medical, Rockland, MA 02370.

Reason

Incorrect Oxygen Level: Device may not provide expected oxygen concentration or the expected flow rate due to incorrectly molded part. Patient will not receive proper amounts of air/oxygen when in need.

Action

Consignees were notified on 2/26/08 via telephone to place the affected products on hold pending further instruction from the recalling firm. A follow-up letter was issued on 3/4/08 advising consignees to return any product in stock for a replacement or credit. Distributors were requested to provide their customer lists to the recalling firm in order to notify their customers of this recall.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution including USA states of CA, FL, IN, KS, MN, MO, NC, NH, NY, PA and TN, and country of Canada.

Quantity

650