Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported March 12, 2025
The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The issue may lead to ventilation bag malfunction in which the user is unabl…
Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. recalled CircuitGuard ThermoFlo Filter -Combined Heat and Moisture Exchanger, Bacterial Viral Filt… - a moderate-severity action.
CircuitGuard ThermoFlo Filter -Combined Heat and Moisture Exchanger, Bacterial Viral Filt… was recalled by Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. in March 12, 2025. Reason: The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The is…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1268-2025 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The is….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1268-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1268-2025) was formally reported on March 12, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on January 9, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Taipei Hsien. Federal records list the affected scope as 50000 ea/ 500 cases.
The documented reason for this recall is: The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The issue may lead to ventilation bag malfunction in which the user is unable to inflate/deflate properly during man… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.. 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.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
50000 ea/ 500 cases
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
CircuitGuard ThermoFlo Filter -Combined Heat and Moisture Exchanger, Bacterial Viral Filter w O2 Port and Elbow (Model/Catalogue number: SK200CPE / 6126)
The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The issue may lead to ventilation bag malfunction in which the user is unable to inflate/deflate properly during manual ventilation. Potential risks to health include oxygen deprivation, leading to respiratory distress and medical complications.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | Z-1268-2025 |
| Date reported | March 12, 2025 |
| Date initiated | January 9, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Kung Shin Plastics Co. Ltd. |
| Firm location | Taipei Hsien |
| Affected scope | 50000 ea/ 500 cases |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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