Recall Z-1124-04 ยท BYH Drain, Tee (Water Trap)
Medex Inc
Disposable Water Trap with ''T'' for Ventilator Circuits; product reorder 6090; SIngle Patient Use only; IPI label - Manufactured by IPI Medical Products, 3217 N. Kilpatrick St., Chicago, IL 60641and Medex label - Manufactured by Medex, Carlsbad, CA 92008
| Date | Jul 22, 2004 (initiated Jul 12, 2004) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | The non-rebreathing masks and watertraps were manufactured with natural rubber or rubber by-products and were not labeled appropriately as containinig latex. |
| Root cause | Other |
| Action | Medex telephoned the direct accounts on 7/12/04, and will fax and mail follow-up recall letters dated 7/2/04 on 7/13/04, informing them that the affected products were manufactured with natural rubber or rubber by-products and were not labeled appropriately as containing latex. The accounts were requested to cease distribution/use of the affected lots and return them to Medex for free replacement. The accounts were asked to contact Customer Service at 1-800-848-1757 to make arrangements for the return and replacement of their affected product. Distributors were requested to sub-recall the p |
| Quantity | 3,702 units |
| Distribution | California, Colorado, Connecticutt, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee and Texas. |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
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