Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0540-2024 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Ongoing |
| Recalling firm | ResMed Ltd. |
| Report date | Dec 27, 2023 |
| Recall initiation date | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Quantity | 424,309 |
| Location | Bella Vista, N/A, Australia |
Official product description
AirTouch N20 Nasal Mask and User Guide
Why the product was recalled
Masks non-invasive interface for channeling airflow to patients have magnets that have potential magnetic interference with active medical implants that interact with magnets, and metallic implants/objects containing ferromagnetic material so contraindications and warnings about safe distance to medical devices/implants are being updated for patients using masks or anyone in close physical contact
Distribution information
US nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico, Guam, and Virgin Islands. OUS (foreign) countries of: AE, AR, AT, AU, BB, BD, BE, BG, BH, BM, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FO, FR, GB, GF, GG, GL, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IM, IN, IR, IS, IT, JE, JO, JP, KE, KG, KR, KW, LB, LK, LT, LV, LY, MA, MC, MM, MQ, MT, MU, MV, MX, MY, NA, NC, NG, NL, NO, NP, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PF, PH, PK, PL, PM, PT, QA, RE, RO, RS, RU, SA, SD, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, UY, VE, VN, WF, YT, ZA
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.
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