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FDA Devices recall · Reported May 16, 2018

Thumper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitator, Model 1007CCV, Catalog No. 15370 Product Usage: The device is used to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CRP) on adult patients and only adult patients in cases of clinical death as defined by a lack of spontaneous breathing and pulse.

A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not deliver any compression depth to the piston during the first 5 revolutions o…

Recall #
Z-1632-2018
Affected scope
38 devices
Initiated
February 13, 2018
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Michigan Instruments, Inc. recalled Thumper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitator, Model 1007CCV, Catalog No. 15370 Product Usage: T… — a low-severity action.

Thumper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitator, Model 1007CCV, Catalog No. 15370 Product Usage: T… was recalled by Michigan Instruments, Inc. in May 16, 2018. Reason: A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not delive…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-1632-2018 with the FDA Devices before acting.

The recall

Michigan Instruments, Inc. issued this low-severity FDA Devices recall — A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not delive….

Low
severity level
38 units
affected scope
Class III
classification
May 16, 2018
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-1632-2018 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-1632-2018) was formally reported on May 16, 2018, with the manufacturer initiating the action on February 13, 2018. It is classified under Low severity (Class III), with a current status of Terminated. Michigan Instruments, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Grand Rapids, MI. Federal records list the affected scope as 38 devices.

The documented reason for this recall is: A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not deliver any compression depth to the piston during the first 5 revolutions of the knob.The last ¿ to ¿ revolution of… Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed to China.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified low severity.

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Severity

Low

Affected scope

38 devices

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Thumper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitator, Model 1007CCV, Catalog No. 15370 Product Usage: The device is used to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CRP) on adult patients and only adult patients in cases of clinical death as defined by a lack of spontaneous breathing and pulse.

Reason for recall

A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not deliver any compression depth to the piston during the first 5 revolutions of the knob.The last ¿ to ¿ revolution of the knob could deliver a full 8cm of compression.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Low (Class III)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-1632-2018
Date reported May 16, 2018
Date initiated February 13, 2018
Recalling firm Michigan Instruments, Inc.
Firm location Grand Rapids, MI
Affected scope 38 devices
Distribution Distributed to China.

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

Scale of Impact

38 devices units affected — limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall
Multi-state (10K – 100K units)
Large-scale (100K – 1M units)
Massive (≥1M units)

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Food and Drug Administration filings.

What to do with this recall

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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?
Thumper Cardiopulmonary Resuscitator, Model 1007CCV, Catalog No. 15370 Product Usage: The device is used to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CRP) on adult patients and only adult patients in cases of clinical death as defined by a lack of spontaneous breathing and pulse.. Recalled by Michigan Instruments, Inc.. Units affected: 38 devices.
Why was this product recalled?
A performance issue with the chest depth needle valve (CDNV) may arise where turning the knob will not deliver any compression depth to the piston during the first 5 revolutions of the knob.The last ¿ to ¿ revolution of the knob could deliver a full 8cm of compression.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on May 16, 2018. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-1632-2018.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Distributed to China..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-1632-2018) 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 May 16, 2018.

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