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Sims Portex Inc.: Portex 1st Response Adult Manual Resuscitators Ref: 8506P

Recall number
Z-0808-03
Recalling firm
Sims Portex Inc.
Product
Portex 1st Response Adult Manual Resuscitators Ref: 8506P
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2002-11-15
Posted
2003-05-22
Terminated
2004-05-11
Reason
Peep valve set at the highest level and could result in patient injury
Root cause
Other
Action
Portex notiifed direct customers by telephone (medical facilities and distributors) on 11/15/2002 and 11/18/2002 inforrming them to isolate and hold inventory. A letter dated 11/19/02 issued by Fed''X to return product or remove/discard PEEP valve from unit and complete the response form.
Quantity
1188 units
Distribution
Nationwide. AL, CA, CO, IA, IL, FL, GA, LA, KS, KY, MA, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC,NM, NY, OK, SC, TN, TX, WA WY, UT, VA
Lot, serial or model codes
REF 8506P-Resuscitator, expandable tube reservoir, peep valve Lot #''s 020624, 020705, 021003, 200205, 200214, 200216
510(k) numbers
["K014115"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BTM
Firm FEI
1217052
Firm city
Keene
Firm state
NH
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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