Laerdal Compact Suction Unit ¿ 4 under the following labels: 1) 300 ml — Class II medical device recall Z-1873-2017
Terminated recall by Laerdal Medical Corporation, reported 2017-04-26, distributed nationwide. The On/Off functionality in the LCSU 4 is controlled by electronic components, one of which might be damaged.
| Recall number | Z-1873-2017 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Laerdal Medical Corporation, Wappingers Falls, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2017-01-08 |
| Classified | 2017-04-20 |
| Reported by FDA | 2017-04-26 |
| Terminated | 2018-05-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 4,377 units |
| Model numbers | 88005101, 88005201, 88006101 |
Product
Laerdal Compact Suction Unit ¿ 4 under the following labels: 1) 300 ml (3.3 lbs) canister version - CATALOG #(s): 88006101 - LCSU 4, 300 ml Complete unit (US), 88006103 - LCSU 4, 300 ml Complete unit (UK), 88006140 - LCSU 4, 300 ml Complete unit (EUR), 881151 - Replacement unit, 88006201 - LCSU 4, 300 ml, RTCA Complete unit (US), 88006203 - LCSU 4, 300 ml, RTCA Complete unit (UK), 88006240 - LCSU 4, 300 ml, RTCA Complete unit (EUR) and 881152 - Replacement Unit, RTCA; 2) 88005101 - LCSU 4, 800 ml Complete unit (US), 88005103 - LCSU 4, 800 ml Complete unit (UK), ¿ 88005140 - LCSU 4, 800 ml Complete unit (EUR), 88005201 - LCSU 4, 800 ml, RTCA Complete unit (US), 88005203 - LCSU 4, 800 ml, RTCA Complete unit (UK), 88005240 - LCSU 4, 800 ml, RTCA Complete unit (EUR) & 2) 800 ml (4.3 lbs) canister version - CATALOG #(s): 88005101, 88005201 (RTCA)
Reason for recall
The On/Off functionality in the LCSU 4 is controlled by electronic components, one of which might be damaged.
Machine access
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