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Z-2332-2010

BagEasy manual resuscitation devices are used for patients requiring complete or intermittent ventilatory...

Westmed Inc / initiated 2010-06-22 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Westmed Inc began a recall of BagEasy manual resuscitation devices are used for patients requiring complete or intermittent ventilatory support. It can provide positive pressure ventilation... on . The reason FDA records is "This recall was initiated after Westmed, Inc. became aware of a potential for disconnection at the patient port retention ring assembly of the Bag Easy manual resuscitation device". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2332-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Westmed Inc
Product
BagEasy manual resuscitation devices are used for patients requiring complete or intermittent ventilatory support. It can provide positive pressure ventilation or oxygen for the spontaneously breathing patient with a face mask or through an artificial airway. A manual emergency ventilator is a device, incorporating a bag and valve, intended to provide emergency respiratory support by means of a face mask or a tube inserted into a patient's airway.
Product code
BTM Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (Resuscitator)
Reason for recall
This recall was initiated after Westmed, Inc. became aware of a potential for disconnection at the patient port retention ring assembly of the Bag Easy manual resuscitation device.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm, Westmed, sent a letter dated June 21, 2010, to all customers. The letter describes the product, problem and action to be taken by customer. The customers were instructed to cease distribution immediately, notify any facilities that they may have distributed the product identified of the recall, call Customer Service Manager at 1-800-975-7987 x 1223 and/or email [email protected] to receive Return Authorization to return identified product, and complete and return the enclosed Bag Easy Recall Reconciliation Checklist. If you have any question, contact Customer Service at 1-800-975-7987 or 1-520-294-7987.
Quantity in commerce
22145
Distribution
Worldwide distribution.
Product codes and lots
510K # for Adult product: K934310  Part Number: 562013: Lot #47952, 48174, 48320, 48489, 48718, 48893, 49093, 49179, 49353, 49567, 49685  Part Number: 562048: Lot#47772, 47896, 47971, 47972, 48319, 48449, 48577, 48892, 48970, 49092, 49178  Part Number: 562133: Lot# 48321, 49225 49407  Part Number: 562136: Lot#47728, 49094 49275