Device recall: DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter), 800 ML DISP Container, Unassembled, 800 ML…
Class II FDA enforcement event 66347. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
End users of the DeVilbiss Disposable Suction Container/Filter had exposed the bacterial filter cartridge to fluid, thereby occluding the filter and rendering it unusable.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC started this device recall on 7 Mar 2013. The firm address in the FDA record is in Somerset, PA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 66347 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 9 Oct 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 6 Nov 2014.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Mexico and Canada.
Recalling firm
DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC, Somerset, PA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2319-2013 | DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter), 800 ML DISP Container, Unassembled, 800 ML DISP Container w/6' patient tubing, and 800 ML DISP Container w/6' patient tubing, assembled. DeVilbiss Vacu-Aide QSU Suction Unit (Disposable Suction Container/Filter) is used to remove fluids from… | 112,849 | Class II | Terminated | 9 Oct 2013 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2013
- 1,236
- Share of these events in Class II
- 90%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 6
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 2023 | DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE 1025 SERIES OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR, Model Numbers 1025DS, 1025UK, 1025KS, and 1025KS-AR | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 18 Nov 2022 | DeVilbiss, 525 5-liter Oxygen Concentrator Models 525DS, 525DS-Q | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 19 Sep 2022 | 125 series iGO2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator-indicated for the administration of supplemental oxygen. Models: 125D, 125D | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 23 May 2016 | DeVilbiss Model 7305P-D Powered Suction Unit | Device | Class II | 1 |
| 13 May 2014 | DeVilbiss Model DV5x Series CPAP units. For use in treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) by means of application of pos | Device | Class III | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-2319-2013The 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 66347. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/66347/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- 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:
Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Mexico and Canada.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 66347?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
112,849
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2013 have the same class?
- 90% of the 1,236 device events that started in 2013 are in Class II.