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High RiskFDAfda-Z-2651-2023CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

Puritan Bennett Cuff Pressure Manager, REF: 180-03

Units Affected
408
Recall Date
August 22, 2023
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Chemical Exposure

FDA Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2651-2023.

Inadequate internal fixation of the power inlet port to the cuff pressure manager device causes the external power inlet to became dislodged within the device housing after several uses, which prevents the device from being charged, and could lead to treatment delay.

Corrective Action (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2651-2023.

Recall ongoing. Follow firm instructions.

🩺 Talk to your doctor or pharmacist

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  1. Do not stop, change, or discard your prescription on your own.
  2. Call your doctor or pharmacist and ask whether this FDA notice applies to your prescription (have the brand name, dosage, and lot number ready if you can find them).
  3. Follow your clinician's guidance on whether to continue, switch, or return the product.
  4. If you have experienced a reaction, seek medical care and report it to the FDA via MedWatch.
  5. For the official FDA notice, visit the FDA recalls page.

Consumer Contact (per FDA)

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) — official FDA notice for recall FDA-Z-2651-2023.

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Covidien Recall FAQ

Covidien is the subject of a medical devices safety report: Puritan Bennett Cuff Pressure Manager, REF: 180-03. The notice was published on August 22, 2023 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Approximately 408 units are potentially affected.