Covidien Limited Pedi-Cap CO2 Detector, 1 kg - 15 kg, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Assembled in Mexico. Sold in packages of 6 (PediCap6) or 24 (PediCap). Intended for use during endotracheal or nasotracheal intubation to assist in verification of tube placement. Recall
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Pedi-Cap CO2 Detector, 1 kg - 15 kg, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Assembled in Mexico. Sold in packages of 6 (PediCap6) or 24 (PediCap). Intended for use during endotracheal or nasotracheal intubation to assist in verification of tube placement.
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Covidien Limited
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot Numbers: 8294199, 8301112, 8301113, 8315189, 8315190, 8319262, 8319263, 8322181, 8322182, 8326251, 8326252, 8326253, 8326254, 8329072, 8329073, 8330001, 8333183, 8350018, 8350019, 8354221, 8354224, 8357021, 8357022, 8361153, 9005011, 9005012, 9012058, 9012059, 9026042, 9026043, 9033128, 9033129, 9040067, 9040068, 9047127, 9047128, 9054110, 9054111, 9061066, 9061067, 9065209, 9068061, 9068062, 9072281, 9075059, 9075060, 9079160, 9082376, 9082377, 9086312, 9089126, 9089127, 9103038, 9103039, 9110481, 9110482, 9117039, 9117040, 9124134, 9124135, 9131188, 9131189, 9138084, 9138085, 9138226, 9145088, 9145089, 9152238, 9152239, 9159128, 9159129, 9170191, 9170192, 9170197, 9176471, 9176477, 9184145, 9191233, 9191234 and 9204128.
Products Sold
Lot Numbers: 8294199, 8301112, 8301113, 8315189, 8315190, 8319262, 8319263, 8322181, 8322182, 8326251, 8326252, 8326253, 8326254, 8329072, 8329073, 8330001, 8333183, 8350018, 8350019, 8354221, 8354224, 8357021, 8357022, 8361153, 9005011, 9005012, 9012058, 9012059, 9026042, 9026043, 9033128, 9033129, 9040067, 9040068, 9047127, 9047128, 9054110, 9054111, 9061066, 9061067, 9065209, 9068061, 9068062, 9072281, 9075059, 9075060, 9079160, 9082376, 9082377, 9086312, 9089126, 9089127, 9103038, 9103039, 9110481, 9110482, 9117039, 9117040, 9124134, 9124135, 9131188, 9131189, 9138084, 9138085, 9138226, 9145088, 9145089, 9152238, 9152239, 9159128, 9159129, 9170191, 9170192, 9170197, 9176471, 9176477, 9184145, 9191233, 9191234 and 9204128.
Covidien Limited is recalling Pedi-Cap CO2 Detector, 1 kg - 15 kg, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Ple due to CO2 detector may increase resistance to air flow in an intubated patient.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
CO2 detector may increase resistance to air flow in an intubated patient.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Covidien issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 14, 2009 informing Consignees of the affected devices. Users were told to stop use and arrange for return of all affected product. For further information, contact Covidien at 1-800-635-5267.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
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