NeoPAP Neonatal CPAP/Humidification System (Ventilator, Continuous)
Hazard
Vapotherm humidification cartridges were found to contain microbial (Ralstonia spp.) cultures. This device uses cartridges from the same supplier.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Respironics contacted customers via tracked letter informing them to discontinue use of their NeoPAP system. Distributors were contacted via telephone and e-mail instructing them to contact their customers and instruct them to discontinue use of the NeoPAP system. The recalling firm issued a Customer Advisory Notice (CAN) dated 1/5/06 to all customers.
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Products
NeoPAP Neonatal CPAP/Humidification System
(Ventilator, Continuous)
- Brand
- Respironics, Inc.
- UPC
- Lot codes: 3124050609-01, 3124050609-02, 3124050609-03, 3124050803-01, 3124050803-02, 3124050803-03, 3124050803-04, 3124050803-05, 3124050623-01, 5313050323-01, 5313050620-01, 5306050624-01, 5306050623-01, 5306050323-01, 4568050622-01, 4568050415-01, 3195050217-06, 3195050511-01, 3195050426-12, 3195050511-02, 3195050511-03, 3195050511-05, 3195050511-07, 3195050511-08, 3195050511-10, 3195050520-07, 3195050412-05, 3195050418-02, 3195050418-03, 3195050418-06, 3195050418-07, 3195050418-09, 3195050418-13, 3195050418-14, 3195050418-15, 3195050426-01, 3195050426-02, 3195050426-03, 3195050426-04, 3195050426-05, 3195050426-11, 3195050426-13, 3195050426-14, 3195050426-15, 3195050511-09, 3195050511-11, 3195050511-12, 3195050511-13, 3195050511-14, 3195050511-15, 3195050520-01, 3195050520-02, 3195050520-03, 3195050520-04, 3195050520-05, 3195050527-02, 3195050527-03, 3195050527-04, 3195050527-05, 3195050527-06, 3195050527-07, 3195050527-08, 3195050131-08, 3195050120-02, 3195050120-07, 3195050120-08, 3195050120-09, 3195050114-03, 3195050527-12, 3195050527-13, 3195050527-14, 3195050527-15, 3195050609-01, 3195050609-02, 3195050609-04, 3195050722-07, 3195050609-07, 3155050722-04, 3155050722-05, 3195050811-03, 3195050426-07, 3195050609-09, 3195050811-04
Units Affected
83 effected units were identified