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ModerateClass IITerminated

FDA Devices recall · Reported December 10, 2014

Aqauapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 403728; Aqauapak 1028 SW, 1070 ML/W028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404128; Aqauapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404428; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 760 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 037-28C; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/28 Adaptor, French, Product No. 037-02F; Aquapak 733 SW, 760 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 037-33; Aquapak 735 HNS, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-35;

Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility of the adaptor.

Recall #
Z-0505-2015
Affected scope
3,193,548 ea.
Initiated
September 3, 2014
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Teleflex Medical recalled Aqauapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 403728; Aqauapak 1028 SW, 1070 M… - a moderate-severity action.

Aqauapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 403728; Aqauapak 1028 SW, 1070 M… was recalled by Teleflex Medical in December 10, 2014. Reason: Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility o…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0505-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Teleflex Medical issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility o….

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
December 10, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0505-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0505-2015) was formally reported on December 10, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 3, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Teleflex Medical is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Durham, NC. Federal records list the affected scope as 3,193,548 ea..

The documented reason for this recall is: Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility of the adaptor. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, …. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

3,193,548 ea.

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

Aqauapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 403728; Aqauapak 1028 SW, 1070 ML/W028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404128; Aqauapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404428; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 760 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 037-28C; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/28 Adaptor, French, Product No. 037-02F; Aquapak 733 SW, 760 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 037-33; Aquapak 735 HNS, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-35; Aquapak 739 FNS, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-39; Aquapak 0.9% NACL, 760 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 037-39C; Aquapak 770 HNS, 760 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 037-70; Aquapak 1028 SW, 1070 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 041-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 1070 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 041-28C; Aquapak 1033 SW, 1070 ML W/033 Adaptor; Product No. 041-33; Aquapak 1035 HNS, 1070 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product Code 041-35; Aquapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 044-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 440 MLW/Adaptor, Product No. 044-28C; Aquapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, French, Product No. 044-28F; Aquapak 433 SW, 440 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 044-33; Aquapak 435 HNS, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 044-35; Aquapak 470 HNS, 440 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 044-70. Used in anesthesiology.

Reason for recall

Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility of the adaptor.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-0505-2015
Date reported December 10, 2014
Date initiated September 3, 2014
Recalling firm Teleflex Medical
Firm location Durham, NC
Affected scope 3,193,548 ea.
Distribution Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, …

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Aqauapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 403728; Aqauapak 1028 SW, 1070 ML/W028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404128; Aqauapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Intl, Product No. 404428; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 760 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 037-28C; Aquapak 728 SW, 760 ML W/28 Adaptor, French, Product No. 037-02F; Aquapak 733 SW, 760 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 037-33; Aquapak 735 HNS, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-35; Aquapak 739 FNS, 760 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 037-39; Aquapak 0.9% NACL, 760 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 037-39C; Aquapak 770 HNS, 760 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 037-70; Aquapak 1028 SW, 1070 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 041-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 1070 ML W/Adaptor, Product No. 041-28C; Aquapak 1033 SW, 1070 ML W/033 Adaptor; Product No. 041-33; Aquapak 1035 HNS, 1070 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product Code 041-35; Aquapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 044-28; Aquapak SW/EAU Sterile, 440 MLW/Adaptor, Product No. 044-28C; Aquapak 428 SW, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, French, Product No. 044-28F; Aquapak 433 SW, 440 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 044-33; Aquapak 435 HNS, 440 ML W/028 Adaptor, Product No. 044-35; Aquapak 470 HNS, 440 ML W/033 Adaptor, Product No. 044-70. Used in anesthesiology.. Recalled by Teleflex Medical. Units affected: 3,193,548 ea..
Why was this product recalled?
Possibility that the nebulizer adaptor packaging may have open or weak seals which may affect the sterility of the adaptor.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on December 10, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-0505-2015.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Worldwide Distribution-US (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY, and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, Japan, India, Indonesia, Israel, South Korea, Mexico, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Uruguay, and Zambia..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-0505-2015) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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