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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare reusable breathing circuit. Non-heated breathing circuit, 1.8m or 6 feet in length. Oxygen therapy delivery system for adult patient.

Z-0621-2013

November 19, 2012

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.
Event
Event 63794
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
200 units total, 26 units US
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0621-2013

Official wording

Reason: FPH has become aware that one batch of tubes supplied to FPH may contain hole damage. These tubes were incorporated by FPH into certain 900MR068 reusable circuits with lot numbers 110810 and 111020. If this hole damage is not detected during the standard leak test before patient use, it could potentially result in a gas leak in the breathing system, which may lead to a loss of pressure for the int

Code information: Lots 110810 and 111020

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - USA including IL, IN, AR and GA.

Derived failure modes

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    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    FPH has become aware that one batch of tubes supplied to FPH may contain hole damage. These tubes were incorporated by FPH into certain 900MR068 reusable circuits with lot numbers 110810 and 111020. If this hole damage is not detected during the standard leak test before patient use, it could potentially result in a gas leak in the breathing system, which may lead to a loss of pressure for the int