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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

MAQUET Servo Humidifier 163; Model No.: 01-06-8125-8, catalog no. XKC01-06-8125-8. A heat and moisture condenser (artificial nose) is a device intended to be positioned over a tracheotomy (a surgically created opening in the throat) or tracheal tube (a tube inserted into the trachea) to warm and humidify gases breathed in by a patient.

Z-1008-2015

December 04, 2014

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Teleflex, Inc.
Event
Event 70127
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
18
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-1008-2015

Official wording

Reason: Connector mount cracks which may lead to a leak failure during use and necessitate immediate replacement in the breathing circuit. If leak exists and is left untreated, patient may be deprived of adequate anesthetic gases over a period of time and serious adverse health consequences may occur.

Code information: Batch Numbers: 201321, 201323, and 201324.

Distribution pattern: Distributed in the states of FL, MI, WV, and KS.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Connector mount cracks which may lead to a leak failure during use and necessitate immediate replacement in the breathing circuit. If leak exists and is left untreated, patient may be deprived of adequate anesthetic gases over a period of time and serious adverse health consequences may occur.