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Z-0268-2022 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Western/Scott Fetzer Company — Westlake, OH

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
December 1, 2021
Initiation Date
October 16, 2021
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
4974 units

Product Description

Western Oxytote DTE Digital VIPR (head only) Model: MNDR-600

Reason for Recall

VIPR (Valve Integrated Pressure Regulator) - battery rupture, causing the plastic VIPR shroud to break apart with emission of fumes and smoke

Distribution Pattern

CT, MD, MT, OH

Code Information

Units distributed from 05/29/20 to 08/31/21. Digital VIPR units manufactured and distributed after 08/31/21 are outside the scope of this recall and will be recognized by a green and silver control knob sticker (green logo, silver background)

Other recalls by Western/Scott Fetzer Company

  • Z-1376-2023 Class II — Digital VIPR ROC-9839 Roberts Oxygen Ready to Use Digital VIPR (head only) R (January 3, 2023)
  • Z-0270-2022 Class II — Western Oxytote DTE Digital VIPR System (with E-size cylinder) Model: MNDS-60 (October 16, 2021)
  • Z-0269-2022 Class II — Western Oxytote DTE Digital VIPR System (with D-size cylinder) Model: MNDS-60 (October 16, 2021)
  • Z-0267-2022 Class II — Roberts Digital VIPR System (with E-size cylinder) Model: ROC-9840 (October 16, 2021)