Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-2795-2020 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Bioseal Corporation |
| Report date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Recall initiation date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Quantity | 900 units |
| Location | Placentia, CA, United States |
Official product description
Bioseal Trachea Extender 1/pl 50pk/Cs, REF TRAX01/50, LOT XXXX, STERILE EO, Single Use Only, Date of Manufacture XXXX, Expiration Date XXXX, LF, UDI: (01) 00630094916019 - Product Usage: Airway connectors intended to connect a breathing gas source to a tracheal tube, tracheostomy tube, or mask.
Why the product was recalled
The reported stress crack in the port of the swivel elbow where the flip cap is inserted could result in leakage from the breathing system resulting in the prescribed ventilation not being delivered to the patient. These cracks could possibly leak if they reach a significant size and pose a serious heath risk to patient.
Distribution information
US Nationwide distribution including in the state of CA.
How to read the classification
FDA Class II indicates a situation in which use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious consequences is remote. The classification shown here comes from the FDA record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
What to do next
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