Recall record at a glance
| Official record | Z-0121-2015 |
|---|---|
| Category | Medical Device Recalls |
| Classification | Class II |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Aerogen Ltd. |
| Report date | Oct 29, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Sep 2, 2014 |
| Quantity | 323 power adapters |
| Location | Galway, Ireland |
Official product description
The Aeroneb Professional Nebulizer System is a portable medical device for multiple patient use that is intended to aerosolize physician-prescribed solutions for inhalation to patients on and off ventilation or other positive pressure breathing assistance. The Aeroneb Professional Nebulizer System is suitable for use in adult and pediatric patients. The Aeroneb Solo Nebulizer System is an iteration of the Aeroneb Professional Nebulizer System which is single patient use. The FRIWO AC/DC adapter is a component of the Aerogen Nebulizer systems which is used to power the Pro and Pro X controllers.
Why the product was recalled
Aerogen has received a small number of complaints in relation to the main power adapter manufactured by FRIWO GmbH and used in the Aeroneb Solo and Pro Nebuliser systems. The complaints received identified that the power adapter cover had broken and dislodged from the body of the adapter prior to use.
Distribution information
Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including the states of CA, GA, IL, MS, NC, and TX, and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Qatar, Russia, South Korea, Singapore, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and Vietnam.
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: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.
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