Z-1566-2016 Class II Terminated
Recall Details
- Product Type
- Devices
- Report Date
- May 4, 2016
- Initiation Date
- March 28, 2016
- Termination Date
- December 14, 2016
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 489
Product Description
PneumoSure XL High Flow Insufflator and PneumoSure High Flow Insufflator; High pressure units (HPU) (40L and 45L). Model Numbers: 620-040-610, 620-040-611, 620-040-613, 620-040-614, 620-040-600, 620-040-601, 620-040-602, 620-040-604, 105-210-684 The Pneumo Sure XL High Flow Insufflator is a device that serves to create a cavity by insufflating CO2 during diagnostics and/or therapeutic laparoscopy. The insufflator consists of a console, that is intended to be connected to a CO2 gas source, and has a tubeset inserted to transport CO2 gas from the insufflator to the connecting trocar.
Reason for Recall
When operating the device in high flow mode (40L/min, 15 mmHg) and connecting to a house gas inlet source, within seconds of insufflating the flow rate would drop to 0L/min and the red Check Gas Supply symbol would appear on the display, immediately suspending insufflation.
Distribution Pattern
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide including Puerto Rico, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Romania, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan, Netherlands, Peru, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, Poland, South Africa, and Guatemala.
Code Information
HPUs affected lot numbers 0005051337-000505052795; PneumoSure insufflators affected serial numbers 1510CE0342-1601CE0581