FDA Recall Terminated

Provox Life Night HME, Catalogue Number 8262 - Product Usage: single use heat and moisture exchangers for patients breathing through a tracheostoma.

Recall: Z-1548-2021 · Initiated March 29, 2021

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1548-2021
Event Number
87635
Firm
Atos Medical AB Kraftgatan
FEI Number
3002806269
Product Code
BYD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Device Design
Initiated
March 29, 2021
Terminated
February 17, 2022
Address
8 Horby Sweden

Description

Provox Life Night HME, Catalogue Number 8262 - Product Usage: single use heat and moisture exchangers for patients breathing through a tracheostoma.

Reason

Provox Life Night HME may be incorrectly inserted sideways or forcefully through the adhesive coupling potentially occluding or blocking the stoma.

Action

Atos Medical initiated the recall by telephone and email on 03/29/2021 to the medical facilities. The firm followed with a letter mailed (USPS) on 04/01/2021. The firm will begin contacting the patients the week of April 5, 2021 to confirm receipt of the letter, confirm understanding of the correct use, and answer any questions.

Distribution

US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, CT, VA, NM, NY, SC, NJ, OK, MN, MI, NC, OH, AZ, WI, CA, PA, ID.

Quantity

225 boxes of 30 devices