Western a Scott Fetzer Co Western Medica OPC Portable Oxygen Conserving Regulator, Model OPC-830, 1/2 - 5 LPM, packaged under the Western Medica label. Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Western Medica OPC Portable Oxygen Conserving Regulator, Model OPC-830, 1/2 - 5 LPM, packaged under the Western Medica label.
Brand
Western a Scott Fetzer Co
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Unit S/Ns beginning with ''DHE0010xxxxx'' and ''DHE001100001'' thru ''DHE001102881''
Products Sold
Unit S/Ns beginning with ''DHE0010xxxxx'' and ''DHE001100001'' thru ''DHE001102881''
Western a Scott Fetzer Co is recalling Western Medica OPC Portable Oxygen Conserving Regulator, Model OPC-830, 1/2 - 5 LPM, packaged under due to The demand valve is defective and does not function as intended in the 'Conservative Mode'.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The demand valve is defective and does not function as intended in the 'Conservative Mode'.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
The firm notified the affected consignees by letter on 10/2/2003. Customers were asked to return the units for replacements.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026