Severity
Moderate
North American Rescue LLC. issued this FDA Devices recall on October 7, 2020. Classified as Moderate severity (Class II). Approximately 11404 each units are affected. The recall was issued because: Lack of sterility assurance of the 30-0171. This recall notice is sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Below you will find the complete product description, hazard information, remedy instructions, and related recalls from the same manufacturer or product category.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-3018-2020) was formally reported on October 7, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 21, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. North American Rescue LLC. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Greer, SC. Federal records indicate 11404 each units are affected.
The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of sterility assurance of the 30-0171 Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: US Nationwide distribution. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Devices. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 6 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.
Severity
Moderate
Units Affected
11404 each
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
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Lack of sterility assurance of the 30-0171
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-3018-2020 |
| Date reported | October 7, 2020 |
| Date initiated | August 21, 2020 |
| Recalling firm | North American Rescue LLC. |
| Units affected | 11404 each |
| Distribution | US Nationwide distribution |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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