Recall of Device Recall MAQUET

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Teleflex Medical.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    74793
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-2683-2016
  • Event Initiated Date
    2015-12-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2016-08-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-01-24
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Condenser, heat and moisture (artificial nose) - Product Code BYD
  • Reason
    Cracking may occur at the 15mm and 22mm iso female connector.
  • Action
    INMED sent an Urgent - Field Safety Notice dated December 3, 2015, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customer. They were instructed to cease use and distribution of stock of the affected product batch and quarantine immediately. Customers are to return all affected product to MAQUET. An Acknowledgement form was included to be completed and returned to their MAQUET representative. If the product was distributed, they were instructed to provide the field safety notice to all of their customers who have received product in scope of the Field Action. Their customer is then required to complete the Acknowledgement form and return it to them. Should you require any further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local MAQUET representative at fieldactions@maquet.com. INMED is committed to providing high quality, safe and effective products. W e sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action may cause your operations. If you have any other questions, feel free to contact your local sales representative or Customer Service. For further questions, please call (610) 378-0131.

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Model number: 01-06-8125-8, Product code: XKC01-06-8125-8, Lot numbers: 201450, 201451, 201452 and 201504.
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    1
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Distribution to the states of : FL, KS, and WV.
  • Product Description
    MAQUET Servo Humidifier 163, Inmed Mfg. Sdn. Bhd. Lot PT 2577, Jalan Perusahaan, 4, 34600 Kamunting, Perak, Malaysia.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Teleflex Medical, 3015 Carrington Mill Blvd, Morrisville NC 27560-5437
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA