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Smiths Medical: First Breath Adult Aerosol Mask (Non-latex) 50/CA Reorder Number: 001426 Oxygen/Aerosol Mask For acute use, e.g. Post-op recovery, minimal trauma, patient transfer; used for patients requiring more oxygen than is delivered via a standard nasal cannula (>6L/minute). During inspiration, the patient draws gases both from the oxygen flowing into the mask through the tubing as well as the room via ports on the sides of the mask. Oxygen concentration delivered is 40 60% depending on the patients breathing rate and tidal volume

Recall number
Z-2649-2011
Recalling firm
Smiths Medical
Product
First Breath Adult Aerosol Mask (Non-latex) 50/CA Reorder Number: 001426 Oxygen/Aerosol Mask For acute use, e.g. Post-op recovery, minimal trauma, patient transfer; used for patients requiring more oxygen than is delivered via a standard nasal cannula (>6L/minute). During inspiration, the patient draws gases both from the oxygen flowing into the mask through the tubing as well as the room via ports on the sides of the mask. Oxygen concentration delivered is 40 60% depending on the patients breathing rate and tidal volume
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2011-02-11
Posted
2011-06-24
Terminated
2018-07-02
Reason
A sticky substance on the inside and/ or outside of the Mask
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Smiths Medical notified consignees by letter on 2/14/11 titled Urgent Medical Device Correction Notice via U.S. Mail (USA only) This Notice includes an Urgent Medical Device Correction Notice Confirmation Form that provides instructions to consignees to return unused affected product to Smiths Medical and to complete the effectivity tracking form. On 3/17/11 Smiths Medical issued an additional recall letter to extend the recall to 3 additional lots not included in the original recall letter dated 2/14/11. Also, the firm issued a recall letter on 3/17/11 to include the Value Pack (VP1302) General Anesthesia Kit to include 7 kit lots. Contact Recall Coordinator 1-800-348-6064 prompt 4, ext 2273
Quantity
5350 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the countries of United Arab Emirates, Armenia, Brazil, Canada, France, Hungary, Italy, Jordan, Japan, Libya, Poland, Russian Federation, and Saudi Arabia.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot Numbers:  10-04  10-08  10-17
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
BYG
Firm FEI
3002807908
Firm city
Hythe Kent
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
United Kingdom

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