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Class 2 Device Recall FLUTTER |
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Date Initiated by Firm |
November 13, 2014 |
Date Posted |
January 22, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on July 11, 2015 |
Recall Number |
Z-1006-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
70007 |
510(K)Number |
K946083
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Product Classification |
Percussor, powered-electric - Product Code BYI
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Product |
FLUTTER Percussor respiratory device, packaged one unit per clear plastic package.
Product Usage: Product is a percussor device, intended to be used as a mucus clearance device for patients with mucus producing respiratory conditions such as: atelectasis, bronchitis, bronchiectasis, cystic fibrous, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
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Code Information |
The affected products has lot numbers S46 and S47. |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Aptalis Pharmatech Inc. 845 Center Dr Vandalia OH 45377-3129
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For Additional Information Contact |
937-898-9669
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Customer notification that the device may be difficult to open or close.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Process control |
Action |
Aptalis Pharmatech distributed a customer notification letter on November 13, 2014. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to forward complaints to Aptalis Pharmatech Customer Service department at 908-927-9600. |
Quantity in Commerce |
Approximately 49,000 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of OH, NM, CO, NC, IL, MD, LA, MN, NJ, SC, AL, VA, MI, MA, and CA. in the countries of: Canada, Australia, Argentina, Guatemala, Serbia, Chile, and Finland. |
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 = BYI and Original Applicant = BRADSTREET CLINICAL RESEARCH ASSOC., INC.
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