| | Class 2 Device Recall IPI Ventilator Circuit with 2 Water Traps |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | July 12, 2004 |
| Date Posted | July 22, 2004 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on February 07, 2005 |
| Recall Number | Z-1122-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
29496 |
| Product Classification |
Set, Tubing And Support, Ventilator (W Harness) - Product Code BZO
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| Product | IPI Ventilator Circuit with 2 Water Traps, product reorder no. 6066; SIngle Patient Use Only; Manufactured by IPI Medical Products, 3217 N. Kilpatrick St., Chicago, IL 60641 |
| Code Information |
reorder no. 6066, lot L050 |
| FEI Number |
1526863
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Medex Inc 6250 Shier Rings Rd Dublin OH 43016-1270
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ms. Terri Davis 800-848-1757 Ext. 5542 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The non-rebreathing masks and watertraps were manufactured with natural rubber or rubber by-products and were not labeled appropriately as containinig latex. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Medex telephoned the direct accounts on 7/12/04, and will fax and mail follow-up recall letters dated 7/2/04 on 7/13/04, informing them that the affected products were manufactured with natural rubber or rubber by-products and were not labeled appropriately as containing latex. The accounts were requested to cease distribution/use of the affected lots and return them to Medex for free replacement. The accounts were asked to contact Customer Service at 1-800-848-1757 to make arrangements for the return and replacement of their affected product. Distributors were requested to sub-recall the products from their customers. Any questions were directed to Terri Davis at 1-800-848-1757, ext. 5542. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 400 units |
| Distribution | California, Colorado, Connecticutt, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee and Texas. |
| 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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