Z-0177-05
Aeroneb Go Micropump Nebulizer Featuring OnQ electronic micropump, RX, Manufactured by Medical Industries...
Medical Industries America, Inc. / initiated 2004-09-07 / Terminated
Medical Industries America Inc began a recall of Aeroneb Go Micropump Nebulizer Featuring OnQ electronic micropump, RX, Manufactured by Medical Industries America Inc., Adel, IA. The product is sold... on . The reason FDA records is "The nebulizer can either fail or provide a low flow (partial dose) of medication". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-0177-05
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Medical Industries America, Inc.
- Product
- Aeroneb Go Micropump Nebulizer Featuring OnQ electronic micropump, RX, Manufactured by Medical Industries America Inc., Adel, IA. The product is sold individually or in master packs of 8 under the following model numbers (all using the same box label): Model 7000 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; Model 7030 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, AC wall adapter, mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; Model 7070 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, AC wall adapter, mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; Model 7000-1 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, European mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; Model 7030-1 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, AC wall adapter, European mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; Model 7070-1 - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, AC wall adapter, European mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual. 7000LINCARE - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller with a Lincare private label cover plate, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual; 7070LINCARE - Consisting of the Aeroneb Go, battery controller with the Lincare private label cover plate, battery controller cable, 3 AA alkaline batteries, AC wall adapter, mask elbow, mouthpiece, carry bag, and user manual.
- Product code
- CAF Nebulizer (Direct Patient Interface)
- Reason for recall
- The nebulizer can either fail or provide a low flow (partial dose) of medication
- FDA root cause
- Other
- Action
- The recalling firm initiated their action via telephone on 9/7/04 to the care providers to inform them of the product problem and that they would soon be receiving additional information about the recall. Between 9/24-28/04, the firm issued letters to their care providers with specific instructions as to how to decide what individuals would or would not need a backup generator in their possession. They were also instructed to pass the information onto the end user. On 10/1/04, the firm called the care providers and subsequently issued second letters or postcards to them to correct the toll free number that had been misprinted on the literature and letter.
- Quantity in commerce
- 17,464 units
- Distribution
- Distribution was made to home health care providers and pharmacies nationwide. Foreign distribution was made to Italy, Greece, France, Poland, Japan, Hong Kong, Argentina, Australia, Israel, and Singapore.
- Product codes and lots
- 040120, 040127, 040129, 040130, 040201, 040202, 040203, 040205, 040209, 040210, 040216, 040219, 040227, 040301, 040303, 040305, 040311, 040317, 040406, 040407, 040415, 040427, 040421, 040428, 040506, 040721, 040723, 040726, 040730, 080504, 080904, 081104, 081604, 081704, 081904, 082004, 082304, 082504, 082704, 083004, 083104, 080304
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