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Z-1069-2008

Non-continuous ventilator accessories under the following brand names: a) REMStar Pro2 Domestic model number...

Respironics, Inc. / initiated 2007-10-15 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Respironics, Inc. began a recall of Non-continuous ventilator accessories under the following brand names: a) REMStar Pro2 Domestic model number 1020923; b) REMStar Pro M, w/Humid w/Smartcard US... on . The reason FDA records is "Foreign material: Glass fragments may present in the plastic bag material used to ship components". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1069-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Respironics, Inc.
Product
Non-continuous ventilator accessories under the following brand names: a) REMStar Pro2 Domestic model number 1020923; b) REMStar Pro M, w/Humid w/Smartcard US model number DS400HS; c) REMStar Pro M w/Smartcard US model number DS400S; d) REMStar Pro/Plus Silencer Cap model number 1005962; e) REMStar Pro/Plus/Auto/Lite Pollen model number 1005964; f) REMStar Pro/Plus/Auto/Lite Pollen SNGL model number 1001389; g) REMStar Pro/Plus/Auto/Lite Ultrafine model number 1005945; and h) REMStar Pro/Plus/Auto/Lite Ultrafine Qty 1 model number 1039607. Filter, mask, and/or accessories for sleep therapy and ventilation devices, Respironics, Inc., Murrysville, PA 15668.
Product code
BZD Ventilator, Non-Continuous (Respirator)
Reason for recall
Foreign material: Glass fragments may present in the plastic bag material used to ship components.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Environmental control
Action
The recalling firm issued a Recall Notification dated 10/18/07 to its customers. Replacement products were to be sent.
Quantity in commerce
20950 units
Distribution
The products were shipped nationwide to medical facilities.
Product codes and lots
Lot Numbers 071010, 071011, and 071012.