FDA Recall Terminated

Replacement Kit, Power PCBA with Memory PCBA. REF 14425. Pulmonetic Systems, 17400 Medina Rd., Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55447, USA.

Recall: Z-1469-2008 · Initiated February 22, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1469-2008
Event Number
46850
Firm
Cardinal Health 203, Inc
FEI Number
3002617992
Product Code
CBK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
February 22, 2008
Posted
August 13, 2008
Terminated
August 16, 2012
Address
17400 Medina Rd, Ste 100, Minneapolis, MN, 55447-1341

Description

Replacement Kit, Power PCBA with Memory PCBA. REF 14425. Pulmonetic Systems, 17400 Medina Rd., Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55447, USA.

Reason

The failure of an electronic component could result in failure of the ventilator to breathe for the patient and/or failure of the ventilator to properly alarm to alert the caregiver.

Action

An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated February 22, 2008 was sent to ventilator consignees/owners and distributors. The letter describes the issue, identifies the affected devices, states that the devices will be corrected by Cardinal Health and provides direction to verify ventilator operation and audible alarm function daily. Service Centers were provided information to identify affected printed circuit board assembly replacement kits' lot numbers and asked to return them. An "Update" was mailed 03/04/2008 to identify additional ventilator serial numbers that also need correction.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution --- USA including Puerto Rico and countries of Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China Peoples Republic, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Serbia & Montenegro, Singapore, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vietnam, and West Indies.

Quantity

2,503 ( 1,128 US, 1,375 OUS)