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REMstar Heated Humidifier (November 01, 2006)

Starting date:
November 01, 2006
Posting date:
December 11, 2006
Type of communication:
Medical Device Recall
Subcategory:
Medical Device
Hazard classification:
Type II
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-32735

Reason

Failure of the AC inlet connector on REMstar heated humidifiers. A small number of these failures have resulted in thermal damage to the humidifier enclosure.

Affected products

REMstar Heated Humidifier

Lot or serial number

Not applicable

Model or catalog number

1005792, 1007861

Companies

Manufacturer
Not Applicable