REMstar Heated Humidifier ( Respiratory Gas Humidifer) Model numbers 1005792, U1005792, R1005792, SC1005792, AC1005792, 1007861, R1007861, and JP1007861.
Hazard
AC inlet connector failure that can result in thermal damage to the humidifier enclosure and/or ignition of materials external to the device
What You Should Do
Remedy
The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 10/25/06 to their domestic and Canadian dealers informing them of the problem and the need to contact the end users. These dealers were given two options: 1) contact the end user by forwarding a letter the recalling firm provided or 2) contacting the third party company with their distribution list. The recalling firm issued a recall letter dated 10/25/06 regarding the service repair kit and the need to contact end users that had the device repaired using this kit. The recalling firm issued a recall letter date 10/25/06 to the international customers informing them of the problem, contact the end users, and the need to destroy the recalled part.
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Products
REMstar Heated Humidifier ( Respiratory Gas Humidifer) Model numbers 1005792, U1005792, R1005792, SC1005792, AC1005792, 1007861, R1007861, and JP1007861.
- Brand
- Respironics, Inc.
- UPC
- Model numbers 1005792, U1005792, R1005792, SC1005792, AC1005792, 1007861, R1007861, and JP1007861. Serial numbers range affected H045582 through H239662. Individual serial numbers are: H000524, H000546, H00593, H000596, H000599, H000967, H001052, H001054, H001320, H001394, H001454, H001537, H001555, H001589, H001614, H001631, H001964, H002120, H002421, H002491, H002582, H002794, H002817, H002822, H002978, H003083, H003590, H003665, H003739, H004117, H004747, H004804, H004971, H004978, H005289, H005405, H005411, H005416, H005534, H005550, H005577, H005681, H005876, H006214, H006448, H006665, H006700, H006711, H006819, H007080, H007104, H007683, H007828, H007907, H008213, H008295, H008348, H008452, H008549, H008588, H008733, H008956, H009282, H009670, H009797, H009838, H009858, H009894, H010883, H011283, H011636, H012040, H012080, H012120, H012288, H012621, H012737, H012819, H013327, H013346, H013727, H014040, H014432, H014449, H014541, H014565, H014752, H014753, H014898, H015446, H015760, H015761, H015848, H015859, H015873, H016071, H016112, H016276, H016552, H016629, H016665, H016753, H016895, H016913, H016926, H017170, H017195, H017270, H017294, H017382, H017483, H017905, H018031, H018037, H018435, H018717, H018735, H018963, H018965, H018995, H019041, H019069, H019088, H019348, H019362, H019371, H019385, H019586, H019685, H019786, H019807, H019837, H019839, H019867, H019923, H019985, H020053, H020253, H020502, H020518, H020538, H020562, H020572, H020583, H020597, H020606, H020647, H020713, H020727, H020739, H020754, H020889, H021619, H021781, H021838, H021943, H022085, H022283, H022286, H022297, H022366, H022369, H022412, H022512, H022514, H023004, H023159, H023331, H023583, H023602, H023720, H023745, H023791, H023797, H023821, H023912, H024779, H025127, H025226, H025304, H025317, H025321, H025398, H025434, H025560, H025969, H026008, H026132, H026156, H026158, H026199, H026202, H026206, H026207, H026364, H026405, H026425, H026726, H026759, H027046, H027122, H027239, H027478, H027507, H027694, H027765, H027904, H027986, H028025, H028080, H028282, H028408, H028549, H028594, H029078, H029429, H029529, H029538, H029564, H029808, H029875, H029923, H030136, H030151, H030244, H030407, H030491, H030672, H030937, H031059, H031064, H031089, H031119, H031220, H031245, H031255, H031270, H031300, H031370, H031386, H031434, H031484, H031486, H031602, H031766, H031857, H031893, H032112, H032130, H032289, H032298, H032418, H032672, H032762, H032788, H032794, H032806, H032923, H033048, H033134, H033171, H033286, H033305, H033400, H034422, H034493, H034624, H034687, H034704, H035098, H035138, H035270, H035295, H035801, H035954, H036042, H036268, H036440, H036655, H036878, H037043, H037203, H037235, H037343, H037433, H037585, H037592, H037897, H038061, H038147, H038170, H038254, H038500, H038507, H038657, H038720, H038789, H038915, H038921, H039024, H039084, H039157, H039231, H039420, H039431, H039542, H039922, H040025, H040133, H040300, H040349, H040403, H040462, H040480, H040493, H040590, H040912, H041200, H041254, H041298, H041322, H041346, H041595, H041879, H041884, H041886, H041892, H041896, H042261, H042419, H042420, H042527, H042912, H042992, H042997, H043012, H043461, H043494, H043692, H043763, H043877, H043973, H043991, H044274, H044317, H044338, H044128, H044185, H044414, H044468, H044480, H044544, H044565, H044759, H044849, H044878, H044909, H044954, H045276, H045381, H045406, H045466, H045486, H045494, H045498, and HO45514.
Units Affected
172,000 units