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Pall Corporation: PALL Medical Breathing Circuit Filter, REF BB50T and BB50T-BULK , Rx ONLY Single use, bi-directional bacterial/viral removal filter. The filters are individually packaged in a clear, plastic pouch with black writing - 50 per case, or in bulk packaged 100 filters/bag and two bags per shipper for a total of 200 filters/shipper.

Recall number
Z-2038-2014
Recalling firm
Pall Corporation
Product
PALL Medical Breathing Circuit Filter, REF BB50T and BB50T-BULK , Rx ONLY Single use, bi-directional bacterial/viral removal filter. The filters are individually packaged in a clear, plastic pouch with black writing - 50 per case, or in bulk packaged 100 filters/bag and two bags per shipper for a total of 200 filters/shipper.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-06-04
Posted
2014-07-10
Terminated
2015-04-01
Reason
Possible leak from the filter allowing a small of amount of air to be released from the junction between the filter end cap (flat side of the filter) and the filter housing connection.
Root cause
Other
Action
Urgent Product Recall Letters (dated 6/03/2014) and Response Forms were sent to customers via fax and e-mail starting on 6/04/14. The letters instruct the direct accounts to examine their inventory and place the affect lots on hold in quarantine. For questions, or if a patient injury associated with this device has been reported to you, please call Karen Peterson directly at 516.801.9267 (office) or 516.644.6171 (cell). The letter for the bulk product also instructs customers to notify their customers of the recall and advise them not use the affected lots if the product had been distributed.
Quantity
24,650 units domestically
Distribution
Distributed in the states of MN, MO, OH, MA, NY, NJ, WY, AZ, CA, IL, LA, IN, CO, NC, and TX.
Lot, serial or model codes
REF BB50T: Lots 326902, 402802, 405002;  REF BB50T-BULK: Lots 228702, 229902, 328202
510(k) numbers
["K791307"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CAH
Firm FEI
2432733
Firm city
Port Washington
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

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2026-09-28
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