AirLife Resuscitation Device, Pediatric labeled as the following: a. Pediatric, with mask, 28" large bore tubing, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8018; b. Pediatric, with mask, 40" oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, Part Number 2K8008; c. Pediatric, Resuscitation kit with neonatal, infant and pediatric masks, Part Number RE1DK5445D; d. Pediatric, with mask, oxygen reservoir bag, pressure-relief valve, PEEP valve, Part Number 2K8039 Manual resuscitation devices that are used to provide positive pressure ventilation to patients who are not breathing or cannot adequately breathe on their own. The devices are intended for use as single patient use resuscitator devices for pulmonary resuscitation.
FDA Recall Z-2553-2018 · Posted 2018-08-08
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Recalling FirmVyaire Medical
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeBTM
Date Initiated2018-05-08
Date Terminated2020-07-07
Product Quantity15,714 units total
Reason for Recall
An error in manufacturing of the AirLife Resuscitation Devices that has the potential to obstruct airflow of the supplemental oxygen delivery during use.
Firm Action
Vyaire Medical notified customers on about 05/08/2018 via URGENT RECALL NOTIFICATION letter. Instructions included to conduct 100% physical inventory for any affected devices, destroy any affected devices according to each facility's destruction protocol, notify customers of the recall if affected devices have been further distributed, and complete and return the Customer Response Form.
Questions and comments can be directed to Vyaire Medical's Customer Support Team at 1-833-327-3284 (Option #1) or email: [email protected] Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 5:30 pm CST.
Root Cause
Equipment maintenance
Distribution Pattern
US distribution only to: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC,NJ, NY, OH, OR, PR, SD, TX, VA, WA.
Official Source
View FDA Recall →Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.
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