Recall Z-1058-2024

Vyaire Medical · initiated January 10, 2024

Class I Open, Classified

Class I – dangerous or defective products that could cause serious health problems or death

Product

AirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, 40" (1.0m) Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, without Mask, REF 2K8001

Codes / lots: UDI/DI Case: 50190752114096, Each: 10190752114098; All manufacturing dates of 2017 and prior, and any products without a manufacturing date.

Reason for recall

Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling producing out of specification components. Device failure may cause improper ventilation or no ventilation that may result in hypoventilation or hypoxia, and potentially lead to death. The mold/tooling used to produce the affected component was replaced in 2017.

FDA-determined cause: Process control

Action taken

Vyaire issued an URGENT: Customer notification Letter to its consignees on 01/10/2024 via letter delivered by UPS Next Day Air. The notice explained the problem, complaints received, and requested the consignee discard or destroy all affected devices. If the consignee further distributed the product, they were directed to forward a copy of the notice to those parties.

Details

Recall number
Z-1058-2024
Initiated
January 10, 2024
Posted by FDA
February 25, 2024
Product code
BTM – Ventilator, Emergency, Manual (Resuscitator)
Quantity
66,078 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, France, UK, Mexico, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, and South Africa
Recalling firm
Vyaire Medical, Mettawa, IL

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-1057-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, Oxygen Reservoir Bag, without Mask, REF 2K8000,Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1059-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, Oxygen Reservoir Bag, Expiratory Filter, REF 2K8004FRisk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1060-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, Oxygen Reservoir Bag, Adult Mask, CO2 Detector, REF…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1061-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, 40" (1.0m) Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, Adult Mask, REF…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1062-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, 40" (1.0m) Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, Adult Mask…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1063-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, 40" (1.0 m) Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, Adult Mask, CO2…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1064-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, Variable Volume Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, Adult Mask…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified
Z-1065-2024 Class IAirLife Adult Manual Resuscitator, 40" (1.0m) Oxygen Reservoir Tubing, Adult Mask, REF…Risk of hypoventilation caused by duckbill and ring broken/disassembled, due to faulty mold/tooling… 01/10/2024Open, Classified