Avanos Medical recalls ambIT Cassette Filter Male Luer (Product Code 220266) due to potential distribution without an air in-line filter. Affected units have Lot Number F201701 (expiring 17 Jan 2025).
Some of the ambIT kits were potentially distributed without an air in-line filter.
Avanos Medical is recalling ambIT Cassette Filter Male Luer units that may have been distributed without an air in-line filter. This could lead to improper air filtration during medical use, potentially causing health risks if the device is used without the filter.
The ambIT Cassette Filter Male Luer may have been distributed without an air in-line filter, which is critical for proper air filtration during medical procedures. Without this filter, air quality could be compromised, potentially leading to health risks for users.
Users of ambIT medical kits who purchased the recalled product with Lot Number F201701 (expiring 17 January 2025) are affected. Healthcare professionals and patients using these kits for medical purposes are at risk if the filter is missing.
Check for the product code 220266 and Lot Number F201701 (expiring 17 January 2025) on the ambIT Cassette Filter Male Luer. This recall applies to units sold with these specific identifiers.
Verify the product code and lot number on the ambIT Cassette Filter Male Luer to confirm if it is affected.
The recall indicates potential distribution without an air in-line filter, which could compromise air quality during medical use. However, the hazard level is low risk as the remedy is not specified and the issue may not cause serious injury in normal use.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required unless you check the product details and confirm it matches the affected lot number.
The affected units have a lot number expiring 17 January 2025, indicating they were likely sold before that date.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Avanos Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1688-2023 — Avanos Medical Avanos Medical Hello, I own a Avanos Medical that is covered by recall Z-1688-2023 from Avanos Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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