FDA Recall Terminated

Salter Labs Nasal Cannula (Adult) Salter Style with 14' (4.3) supply tube. Single Patient use. Do not sterilize. Used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help.

Recall: Z-2242-2011 · Initiated April 19, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2242-2011
Event Number
58564
Firm
Salter Laboratories, Division of Regulatory Affairs
FEI Number
1314417
Product Code
CCK
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 19, 2011
Posted
May 23, 2011
Terminated
August 23, 2011
Address
100 Sycamore Rd, Arvin, CA, 93203-2300

Description

Salter Labs Nasal Cannula (Adult) Salter Style with 14' (4.3) supply tube. Single Patient use. Do not sterilize. Used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help.

Reason

One complaint received of product in box different from what was on label.

Action

Salter Laboratories sent a URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION letter dated April 19, 2011, certified mail to all of the affected consignees, along with a RECALL EFFECTIVENESS CHECK FORM to acknowledge receipt of this communication. It was reported that a package labeled 1600-14, Adult Nasal Cannula actually contained a 25-foot length of tubing and has determined that additional product may have been incorrectly labeled in this manner. No illness or injury would result from this product mix-ups. Should you have any questions, please contact Salter Laboratories at 1-800-235-4203.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the country of South America.

Quantity

3500 pieces