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Z-2205-2010

Pulmonetic Systems P/N 19189-001 Patient Circuit SPU W/O PEEP 15 FT 5/Pkg. These circuits are intended for...

Pulmonetic Systems, Inc. / initiated 2010-07-02 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

CareFusion 203, Inc. began a recall of Pulmonetic Systems P/N 19189-001 Patient Circuit SPU W/O PEEP 15 FT 5/Pkg. These circuits are intended for use with the MR Conditional LTV 1200 System with the... on . The reason FDA records is "CareFusion is recalling the P/N 19189-001 Patient Circuit (SPU W/O PEEP 15ft) because some of the circuit sense lines may have been reversed during the manufacturing process. If the sense lines have been reversed...". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2205-2010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Pulmonetic Systems, Inc.
Product
Pulmonetic Systems P/N 19189-001 Patient Circuit SPU W/O PEEP 15 FT 5/Pkg. These circuits are intended for use with the MR Conditional LTV 1200 System with the ventilator utilizing an external exhalation valve, as single patient use (SPU) only patient circuits for adult and pediatric patients. The LTV 1200 ventilator is intended to provide continuous or intermittent ventilatory support for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation. The ventilator is suitable for use in institutional, home and transport settings, and is applicable for adult and pediatric patients weighing at least 5 kg (11 lbs.), who require the following types of ventilatory support: -Positive Pressure Ventilation, delivered invasively (via ET tube) or non-invasively (via mask). -Assist/Control, SIMV, CPAP or NPPV modes of ventilation. -Breath types including Volume, Pressure Control and Pressure Support.
Product code
CBK Ventilator, Continuous, Facility Use
Reason for recall
CareFusion is recalling the P/N 19189-001 Patient Circuit (SPU W/O PEEP 15ft) because some of the circuit sense lines may have been reversed during the manufacturing process. If the sense lines have been reversed, immediately upon connection of the patient circuit to the ventilator and turning the ventilator on, the ventilator will begin to autocycle (with increased pressure delivered) with both
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Customers were sent a CareFusion "Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification" dated July 2, 1010. The letter was addressed to Respiratory Care Manger. The letter described the product , problem and advised consignees to remove the affected product from inventory and promptly return it to CareFusion for replacement. Please contact CareFusion Technical Support at 800-754-1914, option 2, upon receipt of this notification to arrange for prompt return and replacement of any the patient circuits in your inventory.
Quantity in commerce
200 boxes (5 each)
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: AL, CA, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MA,MI, MN, MT, NJ, NY, NC, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, and WI.
Product codes and lots
Y09D1922 Y09H0564 Y09H0565 Y09K0491 Y09K0492 Y09S1283 Y09S1284 Y10A1230