| Date Initiated by Firm | April 19, 2011 |
| Date Posted | May 23, 2011 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 23, 2011 |
| Recall Number | Z-2242-2011 |
| Recall Event ID |
58564 |
| Product Classification |
Analyzer, gas, carbon-dioxide, gaseous-phase - Product Code CCK
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| Product | Salter Labs Nasal Cannula (Adult) Salter Style with 14' (4.3) supply tube.
Single Patient use. Do not sterilize.
Used to deliver supplemental oxygen or airflow to a patient or person in need of respiratory help. |
| Code Information |
Product code 1600-14-50, Lot number 032210 |
| FEI Number |
1314417
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Salter Laboratories, Division of Regulatory Affairs 100 Sycamore Rd Arvin CA 93203-2300
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| For Additional Information Contact | Michael Shoup 661-854-6871 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | One complaint received of product in box different from what was on label. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | Salter Laboratories sent a URGENT PRODUCT RECALL NOTIFICATION letter dated April 19, 2011, certified mail to all of the affected consignees, along with a RECALL EFFECTIVENESS CHECK FORM to acknowledge receipt of this communication.
It was reported that a package labeled 1600-14, Adult Nasal Cannula actually contained a 25-foot length of tubing and has determined that additional product may have been incorrectly labeled in this manner.
No illness or injury would result from this product mix-ups.
Should you have any questions, please contact Salter Laboratories at 1-800-235-4203. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 3500 pieces |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the country of South America. |
| 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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