ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1548-2021 ยท BYD Condenser, Heat And Moisture (Artificial Nose)

Atos Medical AB

Provox Life Night HME, Catalogue Number 8262 - Product Usage: single use heat and moisture exchangers for patients breathing through a tracheostoma.

DateMar 29, 2021
StatusTerminated
ReasonProvox Life Night HME may be incorrectly inserted sideways or forcefully through the adhesive coupling potentially occluding or blocking the stoma.
Root causeDevice Design
ActionAtos Medical initiated the recall by telephone and email on 03/29/2021 to the medical facilities. The firm followed with a letter mailed (USPS) on 04/01/2021. The firm will begin contacting the patients the week of April 5, 2021 to confirm receipt of the letter, confirm understanding of the correct use, and answer any questions.
Quantity225 boxes of 30 devices
DistributionUS Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, CT, VA, NM, NY, SC, NJ, OK, MN, MI, NC, OH, AZ, WI, CA, PA, ID.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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