Devices

Device Recall APPARATUS, SUCTION, WARD USE, PORTABLE, ACPOWERED

Model / Serial
Affected SNs between: 170401A0001 and 170401A0270
Product Classification
General and Plastic Surgery Devices
Device Class
2
Implanted device?
No
Distribution
Nationally
Product Description
LCSU 4, Laerdal Compact Suction Unit || The LCSU 4 is a portable, electrically powered, medical suction device intended for field and transport use. It is intended for intermittent operation to remove secretions, blood or vomit from a patient s airway to allow ventilation. Higher vacuum levels are generally selected for oropharyngeal suction, and lower vacuum levels are usually selected for tracheal suctioning and the suctioning of children and infants.
Manufacturer
Laerdal Medical Corporation
1 Event
- Recall of Device Recall APPARATUS, SUCTION, WARD USE, PORTABLE, ACPOWERED

Manufacturer

Laerdal Medical Corporation

Manufacturer Address
Laerdal Medical Corporation, PO Box 1840, 167 Myers Corners Rd, Wappingers Falls NY 12590-3869
Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
Laerdal Medical Corporation
Source
USFDA

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