FDA Recall
Terminated
PAPR (Powered Air-Purifying Respirator) - Model# WLPAPR20W1
Recall: Z-2815-2020
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Initiated July 2, 2020
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-2815-2020
- Event Number
- 86034
- Firm
- Whirlpool Corporation World Headquarters Benton
- FEI Number
- 1826917
- Product Code
- NZJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Manufacturing material removal
- Initiated
- July 2, 2020
- Terminated
- June 25, 2021
- Address
- Harbor, MI, 49022
Description
PAPR (Powered Air-Purifying Respirator) - Model# WLPAPR20W1
Reason
The rivets that secure the elastic headband to the face shield have the potential to be mis-assembled. When this condition occurs, it can result in a headband that can become loose from face shield allowing the face shield to shield on the user.
Action
Customers were contacted via email/telephone beginning 6/18/20. Rework was conducted in-house at the customer facilities.
Distribution
The products were distributed to the following US states: MI.
Quantity
528 units