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Event 73046

1 recalled-product record grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
January 06, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Global Healthcare Inc

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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device · product 1 of 1

ET-20 Anesthesia Extension Tubes, 2.5 ml approximately, Sterile and Disposable, Wall Medical Inc., Made in China

Z-0696-2016
Recall number
Z-0696-2016
Initiated
January 06, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Global Healthcare Inc
Quantity
2,000 cases (100 individual units per case)

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Firm was notified of a potential product defect related to kinking (flattening) of anesthesia extension tubes which may represent a potential health hazard.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

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Reason for recall

Firm was notified of a potential product defect related to kinking (flattening) of anesthesia extension tubes which may represent a potential health hazard.

Code information

Lot Number 1505201

Distribution pattern

US Distribution to state of: GA only.