Class 2 Device Recall MMS

• Date Initiated by Firm: February 21, 2005
• Date Posted: April 27, 2005
• Recall Status: Terminated on December 20, 2006
• Recall Number: Z-0762-05
• Recall Event ID: 31451
• Product Classification: Circuit, Breathing (W Connector, Adaptor, Y Piece) - Product Code CAI
• Product: Unilimb Circuit 40'' Bulk, single use Part Number 225-4400-300. Manufactured for MMS Sales Corporation, 218 Highline Road, Pharr, Texas 78577, Made in Mexico.
• Code Information: 25 per case, Lot Numbers: 578221104, 583691204, 592220105
• Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer: MMS Sales Corp; 218 Highline Rd; Pharr TX 78577-9726
• Manufacturer Reason for Recall: Partial occlusion in the T-piece resulting in airway obstruction.
• FDA Determined Cause: Other
• Action: The firm initiated the recall on February 21, 2004 by letter to all consignees.
• Quantity in Commerce: Total for all products: 7455 cases (161,273 units)
• Distribution: Product was distributed domestically to customers in CA, AZ, IL, CO, OR, FL, VA, OH, MI, and UT. Product was also distributed to the following foreign countries: Malaysia, Mexico, and New Zealand
• Total Product Life Cycle: TPLC Device Report

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.