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Southmedic Oxygen Masks with EtCO2 sampling line part… recallZ-1288-2018 · Southmedic, Inc. · initiated Oct 17, 2017

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in January 2018

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Southmedic, Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

Where to find your model and lot numbers · What recall classes and statuses mean

Why it was recalled

Potential for loose or missing CO2 diffusers which could result in a non-functioning mask.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

Customers were notified via letter on October 17, 2017. Instructions included checking inventory for affected devices and quarantining any found, complete and return the Voluntary Recall Notification Confirmation Form, and arrange for the return of any affected products. On February 14, 2018, the recall was expanded and customers were notified. Instructions were the same as the original notification, but updated the Part/Lot information. For further questions, please call 1 (800) 463-7146

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1288-2018
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Oct 17, 2017
Posted by the FDA
Jan 25, 2018
Recalling firm
Southmedic, Inc.
Quantity
8,871 cases (25 masks per case) total
Product code
CCK
FDA submissions
K014211
Distribution
US Distribution to the state of California, and Internationally to Canada and Sweden

Product description

Southmedic Oxygen Masks with EtCO2 sampling line part number OM-2125-8, 25 masks per case. Minimal contact, open oxygen delivery device for use with USP medical grade oxygen and for monitoring breathing by providing a means to sample exhaled CO2.

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Part No. (Lot No.); OM-2125-8 (W40056, W40161, W40162, W40317, W40556, W40645, W40668);  OK-2125-8 (W37602, W37898, W39852, W40051, W40863);  OK-2125-8SLM (W36957, W39164, W39695, W41454);  OM-2125-14 (W36512, W38338);  OM-2125-14SLM (W35876, W39251, W40873);  OM-2125-8 (W36432, W36433, W37099, W37605, W37741, W37742, W37743, W37998, W38477, W38641, W39023, W39850, W40056, W40161, W40162, W40317, W40556, W40645, W40668);  OM-2125-8SLM (W36956, W37342, W37488, W37899, W38700, W38905, W39252, W39545, W39546);  OM-2325-8(W38340);  OP-2125-14 (W37273, W39697);  OP-2125-8 (W37031, W38005, W38190, W39027, W39851);  OP-2125-8SLM (W37901, W38692, W39253, W41447)

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K014211 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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