Caire recalls specific Liberator 45 liquid oxygen units with weld inconsistencies that could affect safety. Affected units have unique serial numbers and model 13261699.
An audit discovered some inconsistencies in weld penetration on the longitudinal weld seam on the inner bottle of the device on some of the units.
Caire is recalling certain Liberator 45 liquid oxygen system units due to potential weld issues in the inner bottle. This could lead to safety risks if the unit fails under pressure.
The audit found some units have inconsistent weld penetration on the inner bottle's longitudinal seam. This could weaken the bottle's structure under pressure, though the risk is not immediate.
Users of the Liberator 45 liquid oxygen system with model 13261699 and the listed serial numbers are affected. Medical oxygen users are most at risk.
Check for the model number 13261699 and serial numbers starting with CBB3022310823 to CBB3022310845. The product is sold as a liquid oxygen system unit.
Verify the model number and serial numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your unit is affected.
An audit discovered some units have inconsistent weld penetration on the inner bottle's longitudinal seam.
Check for model number 13261699 and serial numbers starting with CBB3022310823 to CBB3022310845.
The recall notice does not specify a remedy, so contact Caire directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Caire to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0336-2023 — Caire Caire Hello, I own a Caire that is covered by recall Z-0336-2023 from Caire. 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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