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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.

Recall number
Z-0314-2025
Recalling firm
Nihon Kohden America Inc
Product
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.
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-04-29
Posted
2024-11-06
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Due to products being shipped/distributed to customers after the products expiration date had past.
Root cause
Process control
Action
On 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 YG-227T or a full refund will be issued for unused product. If you have questions about this notification or the form below, please call Nihon Kohden America at 1-800-325-0283, Option 2 (M-F, 8am-5pm PDT) or email VitalSignsTechSupport@nihonkohden.com.
Quantity
17 devices
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, GA, ID, KY, MA, MO, NC, OR, and UT.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model:YG-227T DI: 14931921904043 Lot Numbers: 706121CB, 706301CB, 707211CB
510(k) numbers
["K171765"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CCK
Firm FEI
2080783
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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