e700 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE700
O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc. began a recall of e700 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE700 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-0978-2019
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- O-Two Medical Technologies, Inc.
- Product
- e700 Automatic Transport Ventilator, Model Number 01EVE700
- 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
- 632
- Distribution
- The products were distributed to the following US states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, OH, PA, TX, and VA.
- Product codes and lots
- EV70001 to EV70658
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0976-2019 | Class I | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0977-2019 | Class I | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-0978-2019 | Class I | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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