Medical Device
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Z-0977-2019Class I

e600 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE600

O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc. / initiated 2019-02-12 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc. began a recall of e600 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE600 on . FDA classified it as Class I and gives the reason as "There is a potential for the unit to catch fire due to one of the screen retaining screws being incorrectly inserted. Due to this improper screw insertion the screw sat higher than normal allowing it to contact the...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0977-2019
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc.
Product
e600 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE600
Product code
BTL Ventilator, Emergency, Powered (Resuscitator)
Reason for recall
There is a potential for the unit to catch fire due to one of the screen retaining screws being incorrectly inserted. Due to this improper screw insertion the screw sat higher than normal allowing it to contact the underside of the main board causing the screw to rub against the bottom side of the board, wearing away the insulation layer and creating a short circuit.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Urgent Medical Device Correction notification letters dated 2/7/19 were sent to customers. An additional letter was sent to customers on 3/4/19.
Quantity in commerce
119
Distribution
The products were distributed to the following US states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, OH, PA, TX, and VA.
Product codes and lots
EV60001 to EV60126

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0977-2019
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0976-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0977-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0978-2019Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated