FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Caire, Inc.: Generation 4 electronic liquid gauges used on the Caire Liberator, Stroller, Sprint, and Hi-Flow Portable oxygen unit.
- Recall number
- Z-1716-2008
- Recalling firm
- Caire, Inc.
- Product
- Generation 4 electronic liquid gauges used on the Caire Liberator, Stroller, Sprint, and Hi-Flow Portable oxygen unit.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2007-10-23
- Posted
- 2008-08-26
- Terminated
- 2009-12-17
- Reason
- Moisture ingress into the electronic liquid level indicator may cause inaccurate liquid oxygen level readings. The oxygen could run out without the patient knowledge.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- A Technical Service Bulletin was sent to consignees on/about October 23, 2007 to notify customers of the potential issue. Technical support and information for ordering replacement Generation 4 liquid gauges were offered. For technical concerns or if you have not received the notification from the firm, contact U.S. Technical Service at 1-800-482-2473 or European Technical Service at +44 (0) 797 1260077.
- Quantity
- 3470
- Distribution
- U.S. Nationwide and the following foreign countries: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Central America/Caribbean, Colombia, Costa Rica, Europe, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Irish Republic, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Mexico, South America, Peru and Uruguay.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Liberator Base units - CBB300634XXXX - CBB300738XXXX. Includes units produced from week 34-2006 through week 38-2007.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K050153"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- BYJ
- Firm FEI
- 3004972304
- Firm city
- Marietta
- Firm state
- GA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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