DeVilbiss, 525 5-liter Oxygen Concentrator Models 525DS, 525DS-Q
DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC began a recall of DeVilbiss, 525 5-liter Oxygen Concentrator Models 525DS, 525DS-Q on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The firm has received complaints of the device becoming hot. The firm has updated the user manual to include warnings that applied parts in contact with the patient may in some situations exceed 41 degrees Celsius...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0724-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Sunrise Medical, Inc.
- Product
- DeVilbiss, 525 5-liter Oxygen Concentrator Models 525DS, 525DS-Q
- Product code
- CAW Generator, Oxygen, Portable
- Reason for recall
- The firm has received complaints of the device becoming hot. The firm has updated the user manual to include warnings that applied parts in contact with the patient may in some situations exceed 41 degrees Celsius (105.8 degrees Fahrenheit), clarification on expected service life, and the need for maintenance to certain components.
- Root cause tag
- labeling and UDI
- FDA root cause
- Labeling False and Misleading
- Action
- On November 18, 2022, the firm notified customers through Urgent Notice Medical Device Correction letters/emails. The firm is updating its instruction manual to include the following: " warnings related to applied parts that may come into contact with a patient that, when under single fault failure conditions while operating at maximum environmental temperatures, could cause the surface temperature of the part to exceed 41C; " clarifications regarding the expected service life for the unit; and " additional instructions regarding wear components that may require maintenance during the expected service life of the product. Customers may navigate to www.recallrtr.com/525series to obtain copies of the updated instruction manual. The firm may be reached at 1 (833) 408-0512, from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm EST Monday through Friday.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1004315 (US); 414559 (OUS)
- Distribution
- US Nationwide. Foreign distribution pending.
- Product codes and lots
- Model 525DS UDI-DI 00885304000846 All Lots Model 525DS-Q UDI-DI 00885304009689 All Lots
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0724-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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