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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

In-Line ventilator adaptor

Reported: June 8, 2022 Initiated: April 26, 2022 #Z-1139-2022

Product Description

In-Line ventilator adaptor

Reason for Recall

There is a potential of reduced oxygenation or pneumothorax/barotrauma to occur when the Volara system is used with in-line ventilator in home care environment.

Details

Units Affected
9 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of TX, FL, VA, KY, CA, AZ, WI, IL, NC, OH, MI, MS, MO, MN, AL, TN, SD, OK, NV, NJ, IN, CO, GA, WA, PA, IA, NE, NM, SC, ND, KS, WV, OR.
Location
Deerfield, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
In-Line ventilator adaptor. Recalled by Baxter Healthcare Corporation. Units affected: 9 units.
Why was this product recalled?
There is a potential of reduced oxygenation or pneumothorax/barotrauma to occur when the Volara system is used with in-line ventilator in home care environment.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 8, 2022. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-1139-2022.