FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Vyaire Medical: AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own. The devices are intended for use as single patient use resuscitator devices for pulmonary resuscitation.
- Recall number
- Z-2553-2018
- Recalling firm
- Vyaire Medical
- Product
- AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own. The devices are intended for use as single patient use resuscitator devices for pulmonary resuscitation.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2018-05-08
- Posted
- 2018-08-08
- Terminated
- 2020-07-07
- Reason
- An error in manufacturing of the AirLife Resuscitation Devices that has the potential to obstruct airflow of the supplemental oxygen delivery during use.
- Root cause
- Equipment maintenance
- Action
- Vyaire Medical notified customers on about 05/08/2018 via URGENT RECALL NOTIFICATION letter. Instructions included to conduct 100% physical inventory for any affected devices, destroy any affected devices according to each facility's destruction protocol, notify customers of the recall if affected devices have been further distributed, and complete and return the Customer Response Form. Questions and comments can be directed to Vyaire Medical's Customer Support Team at 1-833-327-3284 (Option #1) or email: customersupport@Vyaire.com Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm CST.
- Quantity
- 15,714 units total
- Distribution
- US distribution only to: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC,NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, SD, TX, VA, WA.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- a. Part Number 2K8018, Lot Number 0001210201; b. Part Number 2K8008 Lot Numbers 0001209831, 0001209837; c. Part Number RE1DK5445D, Lot Numbers 0004002563, 0004003205; d. Part Number 2K8039, Lot Number 0001209839
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- BTM
- Firm FEI
- 2050001
- Firm city
- Mettawa
- Firm state
- IL
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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