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FDA Devices Critical Class I Terminated

AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devi

Reported: August 15, 2018 Initiated: May 8, 2018 #Z-2553-2018

Product Description

AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own. The devices are intended for use as single patient use resuscitator devices for pulmonary resuscitation.

Reason for Recall

An error in manufacturing of the AirLife Resuscitation Devices that has the potential to obstruct airflow of the supplemental oxygen delivery during use.

Details

Recalling Firm
Vyaire Medical
Units Affected
15,714 units total
Distribution
US distribution only to: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC,NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, SD, TX, VA, WA.
Location
Mettawa, IL

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own. The devices are intended for use as single patient use resuscitator devices for pulmonary resuscitation.. Recalled by Vyaire Medical. Units affected: 15,714 units total.
Why was this product recalled?
An error in manufacturing of the AirLife Resuscitation Devices that has the potential to obstruct airflow of the supplemental oxygen delivery during use.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on August 15, 2018. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2553-2018.