Z-0525-2013 Class I Terminated

Recalled by Praxair Inc. — Danbury, CT

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Initiation Date
November 16, 2012
Termination Date
March 24, 2014
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
320,451 units (255,690 US ; 55,884 Canada; 8877 OUS)

Product Description

Praxair Vantage Grab n Go - Gas Cylinder pressure regulator Catalog Number: OX-M-AEGNGVNTG Usage: Regulator reduces pressure in oxygen-containing cylinder.

Reason for Recall

Isolated incidents of ignition inside Grab n' Go cylinders that had been knocked over or otherwise subject to significant physical impact.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) and countries of: Brazil, Canada, China, Columbia, Costa Rica, India, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Code Information

OX M-AEGNGVNTG (US and Canada) and WESPRX-9500 (Global) Cyclinders in service since Jan 2009. Units with a "T" decal (T-teflon) on the fill side of the valve have the rework completed.