Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-1809-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Teleflex Medical |
| Report date | Jul 1, 2015 |
| Recall initiation date | May 14, 2015 |
| Quantity | 9,333 units |
| Location | Research Triangle Park, NC, United States |
Official product description
Lifesaver Single Patient Use Manual Resuscitator Product Usage: The Hudson RCI Lifesaver Single Patient Use manual resuscitator with pressure monitoring port is a disposable medical device intended for use on patients requiring temporary augmentation of ventilation with or without supplemental oxygen delivery during episodes of acute ventilatory failure or insufficiency.
Why the product was recalled
The intake port may be blocked which can cause the bag to fail to fill.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IA, KS, LA, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, including Puerto Rico and the countries of Australia, Bahamas, Canada, Guatemala, and Mexico.
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.
What to do next
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