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Class 2 Device Recall REMStar Mseries Heated Humidifier System |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
February 05, 2009 |
Date Posted |
June 17, 2009 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 05, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-1260-2009 |
Recall Event ID |
51699 |
510(K)Number |
K072996
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Product Classification |
Ventilator, non-continuous (respirator) - Product Code BZD
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Product |
Remstar Pro M-Series Heated Humidifier System. |
Code Information |
Catalog Numbers: 1049109, 1049110, 1049111, and AC1049109. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Respironics 1740 Golden Mile Hwy Monroeville PA 151462012
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For Additional Information Contact |
Katherine dePauda 724-387-7770
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Malfunction of the J3 connection between the Heater Plate Main printed circuit assembly (PCA) and the heater plate may have an intermittent connection which may lead to excessive heat build-up on the humidifier PCA.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action |
A Service Communication dated February 5, 2009 was provided to all Respironics customers that are approved to service Respironics devices. The communication described the affected device and actions required.
Further questions may be addressed by phone at 1-800-345-6443, and by email at service@respironics.com or clinical@respironics.com. |
Quantity in Commerce |
449,585 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution -- US including states of OR, OH, KY, TX, MO, AZ, IN and NV and countries of United Arab Emirates, Bosnia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, Finland, Greece, Croatia, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Latvia, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Qatar, Russia, Slovenia, Turkey, Serbia and South Africa. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = BZD and Original Applicant = RESPIRONICS, INC.
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