Westmed, Inc.: Device Recall
Recall #Z-0263-2025 · 09/27/2024
Recall Details
- Recall Number
- Z-0263-2025
- Classification
- Class II
- Product Type
- Device
- Recalling Firm
- Westmed, Inc.
- Status
- Ongoing
- Date Initiated
- 09/27/2024
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, United States
- Voluntary/Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product Quantity
- 50,050 units
Reason for Recall
Due to connector within the circuit flex extender not meeting specifications resulting in a low connection force and as a result, the connector may leak or disconnect and may cause life threating conditions or death.
Product Description
1) Flex Extenders, 5.2" x 15mm OD x 15mm ID REF S6411P 2) Flex Extender, 5.2" x 15mm OD x 22/15mm ID REF 7 5132 The Westmed Flex Extenders are non invasive, single use/disposable, large bore, corrugated plastic tubes that provide a flexible, low resistance lightweight connection between breathing circuits and patient interface (tracheal tube, tracheostomy tube, or mask).
Distribution Pattern
U.S.: AK, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TX, VA, VT, WA, and WV O.U.S.: N/A