Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 2, 2016
"The public reason for the recall is that the product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to one or more consumer complaints, which have been independently invest…
Bigwall Enterprises recalled WARM STEAM Personal Steam Inhaler-Adjustable control to regulate flow of steam Soft touch… - a moderate-severity action.
WARM STEAM Personal Steam Inhaler-Adjustable control to regulate flow of steam Soft touch… was recalled by Bigwall Enterprises in March 2, 2016. Reason: "The public reason for the recall is that the product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0698-2016 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Bigwall Enterprises issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-"The public reason for the recall is that the product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0698-2016 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0698-2016) was formally reported on March 2, 2016, with the manufacturer initiating the action on November 20, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Bigwall Enterprises is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Clarendon Hills, IL. Federal records list the affected scope as 87503.
The documented reason for this recall is: "The public reason for the recall is that the product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to one or more consumer complaints, which have been independently investigated and remain unconfirmed. No causa… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide Distribution including Washington, DC, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.. 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.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
87503
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
WARM STEAM Personal Steam Inhaler-Adjustable control to regulate flow of steam Soft touch facial & nasal masks" Product labeling reads in part: "Well at Walgreens***WARM Helps relieve symptoms of stuffy nasal passages, congestion or scratchy throats due to cold, flu or allergies
"The public reason for the recall is that the product is being recalled out of an abundance of caution due to one or more consumer complaints, which have been independently investigated and remain unconfirmed. No causal connection between the complaints and the producta¿"s proper use as instructed have been determined."
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0698-2016 |
| Date reported | March 2, 2016 |
| Date initiated | November 20, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Bigwall Enterprises |
| Firm location | Clarendon Hills, IL |
| Affected scope | 87503 |
| Distribution | Nationwide Distribution including Washington, DC, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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