FDA recall Z-1958-2021

Product

A-Series BiPAP A 40, A-Series BiPAP A30 Continuous Ventilator, Non-life Supporting

Reason for recall

The polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) foam may degrade into particles which may enter the devices air pathway and be ingested or inhaled by the user, and the PE-PUR foam may off-gas certain chemicals.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution including US Nationwide, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, and Latin America.

Key facts

Status

Ongoing

Initiation date

2021-06-14

Report date

2021-07-21

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Murrysville, PA, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1958-2021