Date Initiated by Firm | April 20, 2017 |
Date Posted | April 25, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 17, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-2091-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
77072 |
510(K)Number | K001430 K041473 K973975 |
Product Classification |
Ventilator, emergency, powered (resuscitator) - Product Code BTL
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Product | VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator, VARPlus;
Model PTE-5002; Qty: 10 each
Anesthesiology: This device is to be used by properly trained personnel to deliver emergency, short term, constant flow, pressure cycled ventilatory
support. |
Code Information |
Model PTE 5002; Lot number/ expiry date: 1424 PTE, 2019-04-24; 1428 PTE , 2019-05-06; 1436 PTE
2019-06-16; 1440 PTE , 2019-06-30; |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc 21 Goldenland Court Ste 100 Sacramento CA 95834-2427
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For Additional Information Contact | James Lee 800-434-4034 Ext. 15 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Vortran received a customer complaint that the spin-nut-DSS connector was assembled in the reverse direction on the oxygen tubing; making the connector unable to be screwed on due to the wrong thread direction. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
Action | Medical Device Recall letters were sent on April 20, 2017.
Letters explained the reason for recall and listed the specific lots sent to each distributor along with dates, PO numbers and quantity. Vortran Medical asks that each distributor provide a list of customers who received the affected product so that they can notify them directly of the recall. |
Quantity in Commerce | 35 cases (10 each) |
Distribution | CA, MS, FL |
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 = BTL
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