Z-1581-2023 Class II Ongoing
FDA device recall Z-1581-2023 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: 2101 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
- 2101 units
Product Description
DuraLife Autoclavable Silicone Extension Tube, REF 60-1502 (UltraSet Product Code 66-2509); Non-Ported Double Swivel Elbow 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
3569291, 3802463, 3974741, 4093611, 4219069, 4340640, 3582651, 3832622, 4001787, 4108514, 4242510, 4340642, 3609721, 3871182, 4011956, 4116120, 4254340, 3609743, 3891814, 4032896, 4122394, 4264898, 3693349, 3914797, 4041943, 4151071, 4279831, 3723464, 3927549, 4063256, 4167796, 4290272, 3761125, 3952707, 4090324, 4182390, 4340638