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Class 2 Recall
Rusch Neoprene Pecan Shaped Breathing Bag

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Date Recall
Initiated
October 31, 2006
Date Posted December 05, 2006
Recall Number Z-0244-2007
Product Rusch (Latex Free) Neoprene Pecan Shaped Breathing Bag with 15 mm neck insert, size 1 liter; a rebreathing bag; Teleflex Medical, Bannockburn, IL 60015 USA, Made in UK
Code Information Catalog Number (REF) 21176AP, lot number 070318-1
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer
Teleflex Medical
2345 Waukegan Rd Ste 120
Bannockburn , Illinois 60015-1580
For Addition Information Contact Ms. Julie McDowell
610-948-2836
Reason For
Recall
Mislabeling-The rebreathing bag is incorrectly labeled as a 1 liter bag when it is actually a 1/2 liter bag.
Action Teleflex Medical sent Urgent Medical Device Recall letters dated 10/31/06 via UPS overnight to the direct accounts, informing them that the product was incorrectly labeled as a 1 liter bag when the correct volume of the bag is ® liter, and requesting that they cease use of the affected units and destroy them. If the accounts further distributed the product, they were requested to conduct a sub-recall of the affected units from their customers. The accounts were instructed to complete and return by fax the enclosed Acknowledgement & Stock Status Form, indicating the number of units destroyed and if they are requesting replacement product. Any questions were directed to Linda Todd at 1-800-334-9751, ext. 4951.
Quantity in Commerce 50 bags
Distribution Nationwide including the states of California and Florida
 

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