Device recall: Flow Meter, CM Assembly, Model #27025, Serial # 13686, 13690, 13712, 13793. Flowmeter, CM Assembly, Model#31970…
Class I FDA enforcement event 63174. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Accutron is recalling the Flowmeter (Analgesia Gas Machine) because when it flows Nitrous Gas without Oxygen gas being turned on, it functions in an incorrect manner.
Class I, in the words of FDA
a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Accutron Inc started this device recall on 29 Apr 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Phoenix, AZ. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 63174 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 17 Oct 2012. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 1 Feb 2013.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US Nationwide Distribution
Recalling firm
Accutron Inc, Phoenix, AZ.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0017-2013 | Flow Meter, CM Assembly, Model #27025, Serial # 13686, 13690, 13712, 13793. Flowmeter, CM Assembly, Model#31970, Serial#13692. Product Usage: Conscious Sedation Unit Analgesia Gas Machine. | 220 units total | Class I | Terminated | 17 Oct 2012 |
| Z-0018-2013 | Ultra PC% Cabinet Mount Package G, Model #36600, Serial # 13593, 13594, 13595, 13596, 13597, 13598, 13599, 13600, 13602, 13605, 13610, 13611, 13612, 13615, 13616, 13617, 13621, 13622, 13624, 13625, 13627, 13628, 13633, 13634, 13635, 13636, 13637, 13638, 13639, 13640, 13642, 13643, 13644, 13647, 13650, 13669, 13675,… | 220 units total | Class I | Terminated | 17 Oct 2012 |
| Z-0019-2013 | CM Flowmeter Pkg H, Model #36700, Serial # 13749 Product Usage: Conscious Sedation Unit Analgesia Gas Machine. | 220 units total | Class I | Terminated | 17 Oct 2012 |
| Z-0020-2013 | Newport Portable Package, Model #50000, Serial # 13591, 13592, 13604, 13606, 13614, 13662, 13663, 13664, 13726, 13731, 13733, 13736, 13737, 13738, 13740, 13768, 13770, 13771, 13772, 13784, 13787. Product Usage: Portable Analgesia Gas Machine. | 220 units total | Class I | Terminated | 17 Oct 2012 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2012
- 823
- Share of these events in Class I
- 5%
- Product records in this event
- 4
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0017-2013The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 63174. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/63174/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
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- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
US Nationwide Distribution
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 63174?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
220 units total
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2012 have the same class?
- 5% of the 823 device events that started in 2012 are in Class I.