Provox Life Night HME, Catalogue Number 8262 - Product Usage: single use heat and moisture exchangers for patients breathing through a tracheostoma.
FDA Recall Z-1548-2021 · Posted None
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Recalling FirmAtos Medical AB
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeBYD
Date Initiated2021-03-29
Date Terminated2022-02-17
Product Quantity225 boxes of 30 devices
Reason for Recall
Provox Life Night HME may be incorrectly inserted sideways or forcefully through the adhesive coupling potentially occluding or blocking the stoma.
Firm Action
Atos Medical initiated the recall by telephone and email on 03/29/2021 to the medical facilities. The firm followed with a letter mailed (USPS) on 04/01/2021. The firm will begin contacting the patients the week of April 5, 2021 to confirm receipt of the letter, confirm understanding of the correct use, and answer any questions.
Root Cause
Device Design
Distribution Pattern
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IL, CT, VA, NM, NY, SC, NJ, OK, MN, MI, NC, OH, AZ, WI, CA, PA, ID.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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