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Device product

V*Care Resuscitator Infant Resuscitator, VN 3000 Series, Single use, Manufactured by: Ventlab Corporation, 155 Boyce Drive, Mockville, NC 27028. The Disposable Resuscitators with optional built-in pressure monitor is intended to provide respiratory support in the presence of reversible apnea, commonly associated with cardiopulmonary arrest.

Z-0173-2013

July 11, 2012

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Ventlab Corporation
Event
Event 63347
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
14,602 total for all units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0173-2013

Official wording

Reason: Possible volume leakage through the inlet valve during compressions of the resuscitator bag.

Code information: Product List 071012, Product Codes: VN3200MB, Lot #102032, VN3100MB-2, Lot #102033; VN3100MBP, Lot #102046, 102182; VN3100MB-PW2, Lot 3102050; VN3100OB, Lot #102150.

Distribution pattern: Nationwide Distribution including IL, OH, NY and TN.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Possible volume leakage through the inlet valve during compressions of the resuscitator bag.