Recall Z-0796-2016

Salter Labs · initiated January 5, 2016

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

T-piece Nebulizer with in-line connectors, Part number 8915-7-50. Single patient use, non-sterile prescription device designed for use in a hospital or home care environment.

Codes / lots: Lot No. 083115, 090715, and 122815

Reason for recall

Reports that the T-piece does not fit on the nebulizer.

FDA-determined cause: Nonconforming Material/Component

Action taken

A customer letter dated 1/13/16 was sent to all customers who purchased the T-piece Nebulizer with in-line connectors because of reports that the T-piece does not fit on the nebulizer. The letter informs the customers that there has been no reports of interruption or delay in therapy. Customers are instructed to contact Salter Labs Customer Service at 1-800-421-0024 to arrange for the return of the product and replacement inventory. Customers are instructed to acknowledge receipt of the communication by completing the attached reply form and faxing it to the number indicated on the attached form. Customers are instructed to contact Salter Labs Customer Support at 800-421-0024 or your local Salter Labs representative to document any issues that you have encountered or to request replacement inventory.

Details

Recall number
Z-0796-2016
Initiated
January 5, 2016
Posted by FDA
February 10, 2016
Terminated
April 21, 2016
Product code
CAF – Nebulizer (Direct Patient Interface)
Quantity
70 units
Distribution
Distributed in the states of TX, NY, PA, TN, SC, and OH, and in China.
Recalling firm
Salter Labs, Carlsbad, CA

Official FDA recall record