Broselow/Hinkle Pediatric Emergency System, Vital Signs Inc., 20 Campus Road, Totowa, NJ 07512 USA The kit contains oxygen masks and blood pressure cuffs use on pediatric patients
This recall has been terminated (originally issued June 29, 2011).
- Recall Initiated
- April 26, 2011
- Posted
- June 29, 2011
- Terminated
- January 14, 2013
- Recall Number
- Z-2704-2011
- Quantity
- 33,002 units
- Firm Location
- Totowa, NJ
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Broselow Pediatric Emergency System Kit may contain oxygen masks that may contain a potentially sticky substance on the inside and/or outside of the mask.
Distribution
IL
Lot / Code Info
Expiration for kit is four years. Oz Masks #D075986 Class I Exempt Device If you have purchased directly from Vital Signs, the product codes affected are: 7700BAW2, 7700GAW2, 7700OAW2, 7700PAW2, 7700RAW2, 7700WAW2, 7700YAW2, Kits with masks included: 7730ALS, 7730BLU5, 7730FLY, 7730GRN5, 7730IALS, 7730MOD, 7730ORG5, 7730PUR5, 7730RED5, 7730WHI5, 7730YEL5. If you have purchased directly from Armstrong Medical, the Product Codes affected are: AE-4700 AE-4712, AE-4701, 7730RED, 7730PUR, 7730YEL, 7730WHI, 7730BLU, 7730ORG, 7730GRN, 7700RAW, 7700PAW, 7700YAW, 7700WAW, 7700BAW, 7700OAW, 7700GAW " Lot numbers of the affected modules are: 2009 K109 through K365 2010 P001 through P149510 (k) : K781055; Medical Device Listing Blood Pressure Cuffs If you have purchased directly from Vital Signs, the product codes affected are: BP4030BR, BP4530BR, 7730POCH, 7730IALS If you have purchased directly from Armstrong Medical, the product codes affected are: AE-4703, AE- 4700, AE-4706, AE-4707 " Lot numbers affected are: For the year 2009 LOT Number 2689 through LOT Number 3659 For the year 2010 LOT Number 0010 through LOT Number 2530 Any lot number that ends in the number 1 is NOT affected by the recall.
Root Cause
Other
Action Taken
GE issued an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated April 26, 2011, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Customers were instructed not to use the affected product, isolate all affected product, complete the attached confirmation form and fax back per the instructions and return any unused product. For any product forwarded to any other healthcare institution, customers were instructed to forward a copy of the URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter to those institutions. For any questions contact Vital Signs Customer Service at 1-800-932-0760.