FDA Recall Terminated

Broselow/Hinkle Pediatric Emergency System, Vital Signs Inc., 20 Campus Road, Totowa, NJ 07512 USA The kit contains oxygen masks and blood pressure cuffs use on pediatric patients

Recall: Z-2704-2011 · Initiated April 26, 2011

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2704-2011
Event Number
58857
Firm
Vital Signs Devices, a GE Healthcare Company
FEI Number
2242551
Product Code
BYG
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
April 26, 2011
Posted
June 29, 2011
Terminated
January 14, 2013
Address
20 Campus Rd, Totowa, NJ, 07512-1210

Description

Broselow/Hinkle Pediatric Emergency System, Vital Signs Inc., 20 Campus Road, Totowa, NJ 07512 USA The kit contains oxygen masks and blood pressure cuffs use on pediatric patients

Reason

Broselow Pediatric Emergency System Kit may contain oxygen masks that may contain a potentially sticky substance on the inside and/or outside of the mask.

Action

GE issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated April 26, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed not to use the affected product, isolate all affected product, complete the attached confirmation form and fax back per the instructions and return any unused product. For any product forwarded to any other healthcare institution, customers were instructed to forward a copy of the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter to those institutions. For any questions contact Vital Signs Customer Service at 1-800-932-0760.

Distribution

IL

Quantity

33,002 units