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King LT-D Oropharyngeal Airways The King LT-D is intended for use in adult patients (in excess of 25 kg) for controlled

FDA device recall Z-2255-2013 · posted 2013-09-19 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
King Systems Corp.
Reason for recall
Report that size 5 KLTD airways were packaged in pouches indicating a size of 2.5 and shipped to your facility. The correct size of the KLTD airway is clearly marked on the actual airway product and the physical size difference between 2.5 and 5 is distinct and obvious.
Action taken
King Systems notified one consignee who received the affected product verbally on August 7, 2013, via email and an Urgent Medical Device Recall - Immediate Action Required notification on September 3, 2013. The Urgent Medical Device Recall - Immediate Action Required notification described the product and issue as well as includes a response form for the consignee to complete and send back to King Systems via FAX to 317-776-5175, or email to wnet@ambu.com. Questions regarding the notice are directed to: King Systems customer service representative at 800.642.5464, Monday through Friday 8:00am- 5pm EDT. For questions regarding this recall call 317-776-6823.
Root cause
Labeling mix-ups
Status
Terminated
Product code
CAE
Quantity affected
9 cases; 45 products
Distribution
Distributed in NY.
Date initiated
2013-09-03
Date posted
2013-09-19
Date terminated
2014-04-15
Location
Noblesville, IN

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