Recall Z-0621-2013— Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.

Class I · Terminated

Class I FDA medical device recall by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd., initiated 2012-11-19, terminated 2013-07-11. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare reusable breathing circuit. Non-heated breathing circuit, 1.8m or 6 feet in length. Oxygen therapy delivery system for adult patient.. Reason: FPH has become aware that one batch of tubes supplied to FPH may contain hole damage. These tubes were incorporated by FPH into certain 900MR068 reusable circuits with lot numbers 110810 and 111020. If this hole damage is not detected during the standard leak test before patient use, it could potentially result in a gas leak in the breathing system, which may lead to a loss of pressure for the int.

Recalling firm
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2012-11-19
Terminated
2013-07-11
Firm location
North Shore City, N/A, New Zealand

Product description

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare reusable breathing circuit. Non-heated breathing circuit, 1.8m or 6 feet in length. Oxygen therapy delivery system for adult patient.

Reason for recall

FPH has become aware that one batch of tubes supplied to FPH may contain hole damage. These tubes were incorporated by FPH into certain 900MR068 reusable circuits with lot numbers 110810 and 111020. If this hole damage is not detected during the standard leak test before patient use, it could potentially result in a gas leak in the breathing system, which may lead to a loss of pressure for the int

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