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CircuitGuard Bacterial/Viral Filter with Elbow (Model/Catalogue number: SK200FPE / 7056)

FDA Recall Z-1269-2025 · Posted 2025-03-04

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodeCAH
Date Initiated2025-01-09
Product Quantity30000 ea/ 300 cases

Reason for Recall

The machine side connector of the filter HME may be occluded by plastic which prevents proper airflow. The issue may lead to ventilation bag malfunction in which the user is unable to inflate/deflate properly during manual ventilation. Potential risks to health include oxygen deprivation, leading to respiratory distress and medical complications.

Firm Action

On January 9, 2025, the firm sent a recall notice to their sole distributor in the US, followed by a more detailed notice on January 10. Customers were instructed to locate and immediately discontinue use of affected products. Affected product should be quarantined and returned. If products of affected batches have been sold, the distributor should immediately notify the buyers to stop using them, quarantine them, and destroy them.

Root Cause

Process design

Distribution Pattern

US Nationwide distribution in the state of IL.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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