FDA Recall
Terminated
PM1000 Flow Selector - An accessory to an emergency ventilator (resuscitator). The selector is attached to a flowmeter and is used to direct the outlet flow from any standard flowmeter to any one of the three outlets it provides.
Recall: Z-1561-2010
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Initiated March 5, 2010
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1561-2010
- Event Number
- 55117
- Firm
- Precision Medical, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 2523148
- Product Code
- BTM
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Labeling mix-ups
- Initiated
- March 5, 2010
- Posted
- May 9, 2010
- Terminated
- December 13, 2010
- Address
- 300 Held Dr, Northampton, PA, 18067-1150
Description
PM1000 Flow Selector - An accessory to an emergency ventilator (resuscitator). The selector is attached to a flowmeter and is used to direct the outlet flow from any standard flowmeter to any one of the three outlets it provides.
Reason
The on/off outlet is mislabeled so that when a user/operator turns selector to "on", it actually may be turned "off"
Action
The recalling firm issued Customer Alert Product Recall letters on 3/5/10 to inform users of the problem and how to identify affected product.
Distribution
The products were shipped to distributor and medical facilities nationwide. The products were also shipped to Taiwan, Germany, Hong Kong, Canada
Quantity
19,518