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AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressu

FDA device recall Z-2553-2018 · posted 2018-08-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Vyaire Medical
Reason for recall
An error in manufacturing of the AirLife Resuscitation Devices that has the potential to obstruct airflow of the supplemental oxygen delivery during use.
Action taken
Vyaire Medical notified customers on about 05/08/2018 via URGENT RECALL NOTIFICATION letter. Instructions included to conduct 100% physical inventory for any affected devices, destroy any affected devices according to each facility's destruction protocol, notify customers of the recall if affected devices have been further distributed, and complete and return the Customer Response Form. Questions and comments can be directed to Vyaire Medical's Customer Support Team at 1-833-327-3284 (Option #1) or email: customersupport@Vyaire.com Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm CST.
Root cause
Equipment maintenance
Status
Terminated
Product code
BTM
Quantity affected
15,714 units total
Distribution
US distribution only to: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC,NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, SD, TX, VA, WA.
Date initiated
2018-05-08
Date posted
2018-08-08
Date terminated
2020-07-07
Location
Mettawa, IL

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