FDA recall Z-1284-2021

CAIRE DIAGNOSTICS INC · Class II · device

Product

CAIRE DIAGNOSTICS FenomPro REF 900-0001 SN ***** - Product Usage: a portable, non-invasive device to measure fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) in human breath. Fenom Pro should not be used in critical care, emergency care or in anesthesiology.

Reason for recall

Erroneously high FeNO levels which may contribute to premature discontinuation of effective asthma treatment and persistent underlying disease. Two issues affecting the FeNO readings: 1) Drift in the calibration gases and 2) Software error. Each of these issues can cause FeNO scores/results to be erroneously high.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, CO, FL, TX, and WI. In the countries of Belgium, Canada, Croatia/Hrvatska, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Philippines, Spain, Spain and Switzerland.

Key facts

Status
Terminated
Initiation date
2021-02-26
Report date
2021-03-31
Termination date
2023-03-24
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Pleasanton, CA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1284-2021