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Medex Inc: Disposable Oxygen Mask & Bag, a High Concentration Non-Rebreathing Mask, complete w/Bag and One Way Valves, w/84'' Tube (3 in 1 mask); reorder no. 7020; SIngle Patient Only; IPI label - Manufactured by IPI Medical Products, 3217 N. Kilpatrick St., Chicago, IL 60641and Medex label - Manufactured by Medex, Carlsbad, CA 92008

Recall number
Z-1126-04
Recalling firm
Medex Inc
Product
Disposable Oxygen Mask & Bag, a High Concentration Non-Rebreathing Mask, complete w/Bag and One Way Valves, w/84'' Tube (3 in 1 mask); reorder no. 7020; SIngle Patient Only; IPI label - Manufactured by IPI Medical Products, 3217 N. Kilpatrick St., Chicago, IL 60641and Medex label - Manufactured by Medex, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2004-07-12
Posted
2004-07-22
Terminated
2005-02-07
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 products from their customers. Any questions were directed to Terri Davis at 1-800-848-1757, ext. 5542.
Quantity
1,452 units
Distribution
California, Colorado, Connecticutt, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, New Jersey, New York, Tennessee and Texas.
Lot, serial or model codes
reorder no. 7020, lots K235, K277A, J135R, J142, M196, M337, N107
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
KGB
Firm FEI
1526863
Firm city
Dublin
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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