FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Puritan Bennett Corporation: Puritan Bennett KnightStar 330 Bi-Level Ventilator, Catalogue Numbers: Y-KS330-NA, Y-KS330-SD, DSY-KS330-NA, DSY-K5330-SD, DLY-KS330-NA & DLY-KS330-SD
- Recall number
- Z-0444-2007
- Recalling firm
- Puritan Bennett Corporation
- Product
- Puritan Bennett KnightStar 330 Bi-Level Ventilator, Catalogue Numbers: Y-KS330-NA, Y-KS330-SD, DSY-KS330-NA, DSY-K5330-SD, DLY-KS330-NA & DLY-KS330-SD
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2006-08-31
- Posted
- 2007-01-09
- Terminated
- 2014-03-05
- Reason
- Directions for Use-Puritan Bennett has determined that a service interval should be defined for the device. The firm has also determined that an exhalation filter should be employed when the device is in use.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- Domestic customers of record will be advised of this matter by letter sent via Certified US Mail, Return Receipt. The letter will provide recipients with simple instructions on how they may return their units for service, and provides scheduled dates for service for each of their devices, based upon Nellcor Puritan Bennett shipment records.
- Quantity
- 7,754 (in US)
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution ---- including USA and countries of Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Scotland, Serbia & Montenegro, Singapore, Slovak Republic, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- All units are subject to this notice (all serial numbers).
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K003075"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MNT
- Firm FEI
- 2024500
- Firm city
- Carlsbad
- Firm state
- CA
- Firm country
- not on file
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- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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