Recall Z-2433-2021— Armstrong Medical Services Limited

Class I · Terminated

Class I FDA medical device recall by Armstrong Medical Services Limited, initiated 2021-08-05, terminated 2024-09-17. FDA's recall record names no specific 510(k) clearance for this event. Product: AMSORB PLUS PREFILLED G-CAN 1.0L; Carbon dioxide absorbent canister; Product codes AMAB3801 and AMAB3801GE. Used in anesthesia.. Reason: Some devices may be associated with high and unexpected resistance to gas flow during clinical use, impacting or preventing adequate ventilation of an anaesthetised patient, which could cause a delay in treatment. Not all defective canisters will be identified by the pre-use test..

Recalling firm
Armstrong Medical Services Limited
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2021-08-05
Terminated
2024-09-17
Firm location
Coleraine, N/A, Ireland

Product description

AMSORB PLUS PREFILLED G-CAN 1.0L; Carbon dioxide absorbent canister; Product codes AMAB3801 and AMAB3801GE. Used in anesthesia.

Reason for recall

Some devices may be associated with high and unexpected resistance to gas flow during clinical use, impacting or preventing adequate ventilation of an anaesthetised patient, which could cause a delay in treatment. Not all defective canisters will be identified by the pre-use test.

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