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FDA Devices recall · Reported April 17, 2013

Respironics SealFlex Single Port Ribbed Mask (Infant). For general use in respiratory and anesthesia applications as a conduit for various gases to resuscitate or to enhance breathing abilities of the patient. .

The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indicates.

Recall #
Z-1058-2013
Affected scope
1500pcs, 75cs {20pcs per cases)
Initiated
September 12, 2011
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Engineered Medical Systems,Inc recalled Respironics SealFlex Single Port Ribbed Mask (Infant). For general use in respiratory … — a critical-severity action.

Respironics SealFlex Single Port Ribbed Mask (Infant). For general use in respiratory … was recalled by Engineered Medical Systems,Inc in April 17, 2013. Reason: The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indica…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1058-2013 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Engineered Medical Systems,Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall — The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indica….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
April 17, 2013
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1058-2013 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1058-2013) was formally reported on April 17, 2013, with the manufacturer initiating the action on September 12, 2011. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Engineered Medical Systems,Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Indianapolis, IN. Federal records list the affected scope as 1500pcs, 75cs {20pcs per cases).

The documented reason for this recall is: The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indicates. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed in the states of PA, IN, NY, CO, and CA.. 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, 6 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

1500pcs, 75cs {20pcs per cases)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Respironics SealFlex Single Port Ribbed Mask (Infant). For general use in respiratory and anesthesia applications as a conduit for various gases to resuscitate or to enhance breathing abilities of the patient. .

Reason for recall

The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indicates.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1058-2013
Date reported April 17, 2013
Date initiated September 12, 2011
Recalling firm Engineered Medical Systems,Inc
Firm location Indianapolis, IN
Affected scope 1500pcs, 75cs {20pcs per cases)
Distribution Distributed in the states of PA, IN, NY, CO, and CA.

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

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

  • Check the recall number (Z-1058-2013) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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  • This is a Class I (high-risk) recall — stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Respironics SealFlex Single Port Ribbed Mask (Infant). For general use in respiratory and anesthesia applications as a conduit for various gases to resuscitate or to enhance breathing abilities of the patient. .. Recalled by Engineered Medical Systems,Inc. Units affected: 1500pcs, 75cs {20pcs per cases).
Why was this product recalled?
The mask inside the package has been identified as "Neonatal" in size and not "Infant" as the labeling indicates.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 17, 2013. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1058-2013.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Distributed in the states of PA, IN, NY, CO, and CA..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1058-2013) 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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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Devices, reported April 17, 2013.

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