FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Western / Scott Fetzer Company: Model RG3000 and RG4000 Series Valve Integrated Pressure Regulator (VIPR)
- Recall number
- Z-1849-2014
- Recalling firm
- Western / Scott Fetzer Company
- Product
- Model RG3000 and RG4000 Series Valve Integrated Pressure Regulator (VIPR)
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2014-04-07
- Posted
- 2014-06-23
- Terminated
- 2016-10-14
- Reason
- Separation events have occurred, including the VIPR separating from the Aluminum cylinder.
- Root cause
- Device Design
- Action
- All initial consignees of subject product were notified by letter dated June 5, 2014 via U.S. mail. Initial consignees were directed to forward copies of the recall notification letters to their contacts in the event the subject product has been further distributed.
- Quantity
- 118,325 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the states of Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and West Virginia and the countries of Canada,China, Costa Rica, France, Honduras, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea (South), Malaysia, Panama, Spain and Taiwan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model numbers AGI-4430, ALQ-1877, ALQ-1878, ALQ-1967, ALQ-2033, ALQ-2041, INW-5153, PRX-9310, PRX-9415, PRX-9416, PRX-9416L, PRX-9427, PRX-9427L, RG3001, RG3003, RG4004, RG4004B, RMI-9672, VIT-11660, XRA-3100, XRA-3110, XRA-3110F, XRA-3120, XRA-3120F, XRA-3130, XRA-3200, XRA-3220, XRA-3230, XRA-3230F, XRA-3300, XRA-3310, XRA-3320, XRA-3320F, XRA-3330, XRA-3330F, XRA-3400, XRA-3420, XRA-3420F, XRA-3430, XRA-3430F, XRA-4400, XRA-4430, and XRA-4430P.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- CAN
- Firm FEI
- 1526809
- Firm city
- Westlake
- Firm state
- OH
- 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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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28