Aquarius (TM) TEMPERATURE THERAPY, REF T650, Rx Only, Manufactured for DeRoyal Industries, Inc. 200 DeBusk...
DeRoyal Industries Inc began a recall of Aquarius (TM) TEMPERATURE THERAPY, REF T650, Rx Only, Manufactured for DeRoyal Industries, Inc. 200 DeBusk Lane, Powell, TN 37849, Made in China. Physical... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The unit displays an error code of hose kinking when no hose kink is present; the unit fails to monitor the temperature of the water in the blanket as intended and controlling it through the automatic temperature...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0834-2014
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- DeRoyal Industries, Inc.
- Product
- Aquarius (TM) TEMPERATURE THERAPY, REF T650, Rx Only, Manufactured for DeRoyal Industries, Inc. 200 DeBusk Lane, Powell, TN 37849, Made in China. Physical Therapy.
- Product code
- ILO Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating
- Reason for recall
- The unit displays an error code of hose kinking when no hose kink is present; the unit fails to monitor the temperature of the water in the blanket as intended and controlling it through the automatic temperature control. This failure could result in temperature injuries to the treatment site; and there have been two reports of electric shock.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- DeRoyal sent a "URGENT VOLUNTARY RECALL DEROYAL HOT/COLD THERAPY UNIT" letter dated September 17, 2013. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers.
- Quantity in commerce
- 738 units
- Distribution
- Nationwide Distribution.
- Product codes and lots
- Lot Numbers: 31480713, 31480721, 31968743, 31971619, 31990844, 32005711, 32018491, 32037764, 32118020, 32710832, 32736223, 33053264, 33105221, 33141176, 33164204, 33164407, 33276273, 33329911
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0834-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0835-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0836-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0837-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0838-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0839-2014 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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