| | Class 2 Device Recall Pulmanex Sideport Kit |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | September 10, 2003 |
| Date Posted | October 15, 2003 |
| Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 24, 2004 |
| Recall Number | Z-0037-04 |
| Recall Event ID |
27242 |
| 510(K)Number | K930252 |
| Product Classification |
Circuit, Breathing (W Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece) - Product Code CAI
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| Product | Sideport Kit, consisting of an adjustable sideport valve and an O2 port elbow; Mfg. for Corpak MedSystems, Wheeling, IL 60090; 20 units per case; reorder #BLD-83166 |
| Code Information |
reorder #BLD-83166, lot 11384 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
VIASYS Med Systems 100 Chaddick Dr. Wheeling IL 60090
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| For Additional Information Contact | Ms. Stephanie Wasielewski 847-537-4601 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | The exhalation hole in the sideport relief valve may be blocked, allowing excess pressure build-up. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Other |
| Action | VIASYS telephoned the direct accounts and sent out follow-up faxes on 9/10-11/03, informing them of the potential for a blocked exhalation hole in the sideport relief valve cap which may result in excess pressure build-up. The accounts were instructed to check their inventory for the affected catalog numbers and lots numbers, place any found on hold for return to VIASYS, and sub-recall the affected product from their customers. |
| Quantity in Commerce | 340 units |
| Distribution | Missouri, Texas, New York, Illinois, Kansas, California, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Arizona, Massachusetts, Maine, Oklahoma and Virginia. |
| 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 = CAI
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