FDA Recall Terminated

VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator, VARPlus with Extension Kit; Model PCE-5012; Qty: 10 each. Anesthesiology: This device is to be used by properly trained personnel to deliver emergency, short term, constant flow, pressure cycled ventilatory support.

Recall: Z-2092-2017 · Initiated April 20, 2017

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2092-2017
Event Number
77072
Firm
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc
FEI Number
1000307109
Product Code
BTL
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Process control
Initiated
April 20, 2017
Posted
April 25, 2017
Terminated
October 17, 2017
Address
21 Goldenland Court, Ste 100, Sacramento, CA, 95834-2427

Description

VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator, VARPlus with Extension Kit; Model PCE-5012; Qty: 10 each. Anesthesiology: This device is to be used by properly trained personnel to deliver emergency, short term, constant flow, pressure cycled ventilatory support.

Reason

Vortran received a customer complaint that the spin-nut-DSS connector was assembled in the reverse direction on the oxygen tubing; making the connector unable to be screwed on due to the wrong thread direction.

Action

Medical Device Recall letters were sent on April 20, 2017. Letters explained the reason for recall and listed the specific lots sent to each distributor along with dates, PO numbers and quantity. Vortran Medical asks that each distributor provide a list of customers who received the affected product so that they can notify them directly of the recall.

Distribution

CA, MS, FL

Quantity

14 cases (10 each)