Pacific Consolidated Industries Mobile Oxygen Storage Tank, MOST 20-2B, Part Number: 793080-002
Pacific Consolidated Industries LLC began a recall of Pacific Consolidated Industries Mobile Oxygen Storage Tank, MOST 20-2B, Part Number: 793080-002 on . The reason FDA records is "The recall was initiated after the firm received two customer complaints of ruptured bourdon tubes that had resulted in bellowed out face gauges. With one unit the operator was able to shut off the oxygen flow, however...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as supplier.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2201-2008
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Pacific Consolidated Industries LLC
- Product
- Pacific Consolidated Industries Mobile Oxygen Storage Tank, MOST 20-2B, Part Number: 793080-002
- Product code
- CAW Generator, Oxygen, Portable
- Reason for recall
- The recall was initiated after the firm received two customer complaints of ruptured bourdon tubes that had resulted in bellowed out face gauges. With one unit the operator was able to shut off the oxygen flow, however one rupture resulted in a fire. No injuries were reported.
- Root cause tag
- supplier
- FDA root cause
- Vendor change control
- Action
- PCI sent a Recall Notification letter to the Spanish Air Force September 8, 2007. The Recall Notification letter was mailed to the US Defense Supply Center on July 24, 2008 after a recall agreement was signed on July 8, 2008 between Pacific Consolidated Industries and the Defense Supply Center. The recall notification to Spanish Air Force informed the consignee of the problem and asked the consignee to remove the affected units from service until a Technical Service Representative could be sent to Spain to inspect the affected units and perform the corrective action. The recall notification to Defense Supply Center instructed the consignee to keep the affected units in quarantine (units placed in quarantine by US Air Force August 3, 2007) until they have been refurbished under recall agreement that was signed on July 8, 2008.
- Quantity in commerce
- 1032 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide to US Air Force and also to Spain
- Product codes and lots
- Serial numbers: 6947-001 to 6947-546, 6968-001 to 6968-211, 6982-001 to 6982-134, C4340-24, C4340-25, 7224-001 to 7224-011, and 10001 to 10194.
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