| Date Initiated by Firm | May 16, 2016 |
| Date Posted | June 15, 2016 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 10, 2017 |
| Recall Number | Z-1995-2016 |
| Recall Event ID |
74197 |
| 510(K)Number | K140062 |
| Product Classification |
Holding chambers, direct patient interface - Product Code NVP
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| Product | Flexichamber Anti-Static Valved Collapsible Holding Chamber, used by patients to administer aerosolized medication from most pressurized Metered Dose Inhalers(pMDIs). |
| Code Information |
Lot 5295 (trade) NDC 13551-901-01; Lot 5313 (demonstration units) and 5325 NDC 13551-902-01 |
| FEI Number |
3008832322
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
FSC Laboratories, Inc 6000 Fairview Rd Ste 600 Charlotte NC 28210-2201
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| For Additional Information Contact | Lauren Stival 636-449-5866 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Product had torn/loose seal around the mouthpiece. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | Letters were sent to consignees on 5/16/2016 informing them of the recall and requesting that they immediately discontinue use of the product. The letter included a reply form to be returned to FSC Laboratories. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 1435 units |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution. |
| 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 = NVP
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