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Co2 detector may increase resistance to air flow in an intubated patient.
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Covidien issued an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated August 14, 2009 informing Consignees of the affected devices. Users were told to stop use and arrange for return of all affected product.
For further information, contact Covidien at 1-800-635-5267.
Worldwide Distribution -- US (FL, ID, MD, NC, VA and PA including Puerto Rico), Australia, Belgium, Canada, Japan, Singapore.
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Pedi-Cap CO2 Detector, 1 kg - 15 kg, Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Nellcor Puritan Bennett Division, Pleasanton, CA. Assembled in Mexico. Sold in packages of 6 (PediCap6) or 24 (PediCap). || Intended for use during endotracheal or nasotracheal intubation to assist in verification of tube placement.
“If our surveillance systems identify a potential performance issue, our personnel promptly evaluate the problem, including, when appropriate, conducting root cause investigations and internal testing to assess whether the product continues to meet specifications and defined performance criteria,” Medtronic told ICIJ in a statement. “In some cases, based on this evaluation, Medtronic may determine that a recall is necessary.” The company said that it communicates with healthcare providers and/or patients and provide recommendations to address such issues. Medtronic noted that these communications can include letters, emails, calls, press releases, physician notifications and social media postings, as well as informing the FDA and other regulators of the actions.