Recall Z-1777-2012

Nidek Medical Products Inc · initiated May 1, 2012

Class I Terminated

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

Product

NIDEK Medical MARK5 NUVO 8 /OCSI, 230 V~50/60Hz - 420 W. Oxygen Concentrator.

Codes / lots: Serial numbers 042-10000 through 102-07044

Reason for recall

Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen.

FDA-determined cause: Component design/selection

Action taken

Nidek Medical Products Inc sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated May 1, 2012 to affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter included a response form for customers to complete and return to the firm. Contact the the firm at 205-856-7200 ext. 242.

Details

Recall number
Z-1777-2012
Initiated
May 1, 2012
Posted by FDA
June 19, 2012
Terminated
March 21, 2017
Product code
CAW – Generator, Oxygen, Portable
Quantity
335 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM, BOLIVIA, BULGARIA, CAMBODIA, CHILE, CHINA, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, CYPRUS, CZECH REPUBLIC, ECUADOR, EGYPT, EL SALVADOR, ENGLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, GUATEMALA, HONG KONG, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRAN, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, IVORY COAST, JAPAN, KAZAKHSTAN, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, KUWAIT…
Recalling firm
Nidek Medical Products Inc, Birmingham, AL

Official FDA recall record

Other products in the same recall event

RecallProductInitiated
Z-1774-2012 Class INIDEK Medical M5C5/ MARK5 NUVO/STD, 230 V~50/60 Hz - 420 W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1775-2012 Class INIDEK Medical M5C5/ MARK5 NUVO/OCSI, 230 V~50/60 Hz -420 W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1776-2012 Class INIDEK Medical MARK5 NUVO 8 STD, 115 V~60Hz - 500W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1778-2012 Class INIDEK Medical NUVO LITE MODEL 525 OCSI, 115V -60Hz - 330W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1779-2012 Class INIDEK Medical NUVO LITE MODEL 520 STD, 115V - 60Hz - 330W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1780-2012 Class INIDEK Medical NUVO LITE MODEL 925 OCSI, 230V - 50Hz - 300W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1781-2012 Class INIDEK Medical NUVO LITE MODEL 925 OCSI, 3LPM 230V - 60Hz - 280W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated
Z-1782-2012 Class INIDEK Medical MARK5 NUVO / M5C5, 115 V ~60Hz - 410 W. Oxygen Concentrator.Capacitor failure may result in a fire hazard and loss of supplemental oxygen. 05/01/2012Terminated