Date Initiated by Firm |
December 20, 2005 |
Date Posted |
March 29, 2006 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on April 19, 2012 |
Recall Number |
Z-0695-06 |
Recall Event ID |
34248 |
510(K)Number |
K983112
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Product Classification |
Humidifier, Respiratory Gas, (Direct Patient Interface) - Product Code BTT
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Product |
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Adult Respiratory Ventilator Circuit-Dual Heated Catalogue Number RT111 |
Code Information |
Affected lots for all catalogue numbers: 041101-050331(inclusive). |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc 22982 Alcalde Drive 101 Laguna Hills CA 92653
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For Additional Information Contact |
Richard Cookson 949-470-3900
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
Risk of fire. The manufacturing process may have the potential to damage the insulation of the heater wire in circuits within the specified lot range. This may lead to a potential risk of fire.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Other |
Action |
On December 20th, 2005 the firm sent the notification letter instructing consignees to check and destroy any stock in the affected lot range. A fax-back Device Recall Response Form was included with the letter and will be used for the company''s effectiveness checks. |
Quantity in Commerce |
260 boxes (2,600 pcs) |
Distribution |
Nationwide in AR, CA, FL, IL, LA, MN, NC, OH, SD, TX, UT, & VA. International distribution |
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 = BTT and Original Applicant = FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, LTD.
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