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Teleflex Medical: AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340, ML W/040, ADAPTOR, JAPA. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile saline to a humidifier circuit for the addition of water vapor to inhalation therapy gases. Only the 040 Humidifier adaptor packaged with the water bottle is affected by this recall.

Recall number
Z-1101-2015
Recalling firm
Teleflex Medical
Product
AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340, ML W/040, ADAPTOR, JAPA. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile saline to a humidifier circuit for the addition of water vapor to inhalation therapy gases. Only the 040 Humidifier adaptor packaged with the water bottle is affected by this recall.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-01-14
Posted
2015-02-12
Terminated
2017-12-04
Reason
The packages may contain foreign material (black particles).
Root cause
Material/Component Contamination
Action
Teleflex sent and Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated January 14, 2015 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affect product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately discontinue use and quarantine any products with the affected catalog numbers and lot numbers. Customers were asked to complete and return the enclosed Recall Acknowledgement Form. For questions contact your local sales representative or Customer Service at 1-866-246-6990.
Quantity
15,779,607 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - U.S. Nationwide and the countries of: Australia, Bahrain, Belgium, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, China, Ecuador, Germany, Great Britain, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, Uruguay and Zambia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Product Code: 003-40J, Lot numbers: 149147, 017147, 165147, 337137, 400137, 240137, 492137, 015147, 163147, 151147, 118147, 613137, 130137, 398137, 180137, 244137, 406137, 169147, 212137, 427137, 627137, 152147, 019147, 570137, 329137, 166147, 168147, 164147, 401137, 141147, 160147, 142147, 487137, 490137, 115147, 162147, 170147, 171147, 624137, 619137, 486137, 326137, 437137, 335137, 184137, 409137, 422137, 140147, 332137, 143147, 412137, 105147, 566137, 419137, 241137, 403137, 528137, 616137, 111147, 109147, 417137, 181137, 185137, 161147 & 146147.
510(k) numbers
["K833974"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BTT
Firm FEI
3005747797
Firm city
Research Triangle Park
Firm state
NC
Firm country
not on file

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