ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0314-2025 ยท CCK Analyzer, Gas, Carbon-Dioxide, Gaseous-Phase

Nihon Kohden America Inc

Adult Cap-ONE Biteblock REF YG-227T The cap-ONE Biteblock is intended to sample CO2 and administer supplemental oxygen, for patients who can wear a 20mm bite block, during endoscopy type procedures. The device is intended for single patient use only.

DateNov 6, 2024 (initiated Apr 29, 2022)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonDue to products being shipped/distributed to customers after the products expiration date had past.
Root causeProcess control
ActionOn 05/02/2022, the firm emailed an "URGENT NOTIFICATION" to customers informing them that the YG-227T adult cap-ONE Biteblock were shipped/distributed past their labeled expiration date. Customers were instructed to: 01.Identify any YG-227T packages you have in inventory 02.Complete the attached Medical Device Notification Return Response Form 03.Email the completed Medical Device Notification Return Response Form back to NKA Technical Servicesat VitalSignsTechSupport@nihonkohden.com. Nihon Kohden is requesting all unused stock be returned to Nihon Kohden and will either be exchanged for new
Quantity17 devices
DistributionU.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, GA, ID, KY, MA, MO, NC, OR, and UT.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K171765Nihon Kohden CO2 Monitor
Nihon Kohden Corporation, Oct 11, 2017