Z-1580-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Smiths Medical ASD Inc. — Minneapolis, MN

FDA device recall Z-1580-2023 was initiated by Smiths Medical ASD Inc. on April 5, 2023 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: DuraLife devices instructions for cleaning and sterilization have been determined to be inadequate. Specifically, for the DuraLife product, the IFU does not provide the cleaning method, duration of au… The recall status is ongoing. Affected quantity: 47007 units.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
May 24, 2023
Initiation Date
April 5, 2023
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
47007 units

Product Description

DuraLife Autoclavable Double Swivel Elbow, REF 60-0010 (UltraSet Product Code 66-1991); Swivel Elbow with Suction Port for use with breathing circuits

Reason for Recall

DuraLife devices instructions for cleaning and sterilization have been determined to be inadequate. Specifically, for the DuraLife product, the IFU does not provide the cleaning method, duration of autoclave cycle or specify the number of cycles the product can be reused on a single patient.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.

Code Information

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