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FDA device recall Z-2333-2010 · posted 2010-09-08 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Westmed Inc
Reason for recall
This recall was initiated after Westmed, Inc. became aware of a potential for disconnection at the patient port retention ring assembly of the Bag Easy manual resuscitation device.
Action taken
The firm, Westmed, sent a letter dated June 21, 2010, to all customers. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by customer. The customers were instructed to cease distribution immediately, notify any facilities that they may have distributed the product identified of the recall, call Customer Service Manager at 1-800-975-7987 x 1223 and/or email kpeterson@westmedinc.com to receive Return Authorization to return identified product, and complete and return the enclosed Bag Easy Recall Reconciliation Checklist. If you have any question, contact Customer Service at 1-800-975-7987 or 1-520-294-7987.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Status
Terminated
Product code
BTM
Quantity affected
2,734
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Date initiated
2010-06-22
Date posted
2010-09-08
Date terminated
2011-03-22
Location
Tucson, AZ

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