CAIRE Liberator 45 — Class I medical device recall Z-0337-2023
Terminated recall by Caire, Inc., reported 2022-12-14, distributed nationwide. An audit discovered some inconsistencies in weld penetration on the longitudinal weld seam on the inner bottle
| Recall number | Z-0337-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Caire, Inc., Ball Ground, GA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2022-10-10 |
| Classified | 2022-12-02 |
| Reported by FDA | 2022-12-14 |
| Terminated | 2024-08-19 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | CA, CL, CO, DE |
| Quantity | 70 devices |
| Serial numbers | CBB3022311040, CBB3022311042, CBB3022311043, CBB3022311044, CBB3022311045, CBB3022311046, CBB3022311049, CBB3022311051, CBB3022311053, CBB3022311057, CBB3022311065, CBB3022311068, CBB3022311075, CBB3022311077, CBB3022311078, CBB3022311079, CBB3022311081, CBB3022311082, CBB3022311083, CBB3022311084, CBB3022311092, CBB3022311093, CBB3022311094, CBB3022311096, CBB3022311097 and 45 more |
| Model numbers | 13262253 |
Product
CAIRE Liberator 45, MODEL 13262253, Liquid Oxygen System Unit
Reason for recall
An audit discovered some inconsistencies in weld penetration on the longitudinal weld seam on the inner bottle of the device on some of the units.
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