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Device product

VORTRAN Automatic Resuscitator, VARPlus; Model PTE-5002; Qty: 10 each Anesthesiology: This device is to be used by properly trained personnel to deliver emergency, short term, constant flow, pressure cycled ventilatory support.

Z-2091-2017

April 20, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Vortran Medical Technology 1, Inc
Event
Event 77072
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
35 cases (10 each)
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2091-2017

Official wording

Reason: Vortran received a customer complaint that the spin-nut-DSS connector was assembled in the reverse direction on the oxygen tubing; making the connector unable to be screwed on due to the wrong thread direction.

Code information: Model PTE 5002; Lot number/ expiry date: 1424 PTE, 2019-04-24; 1428 PTE , 2019-05-06; 1436 PTE, , 2019-06-16; 1440 PTE , 2019-06-30;

Distribution pattern: CA, MS, FL

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Vortran received a customer complaint that the spin-nut-DSS connector was assembled in the reverse direction on the oxygen tubing; making the connector unable to be screwed on due to the wrong thread direction.