Southmedic recalls oxygen masks with EtCO2 sampling line (part number OM-2125-8) due to potential loose or missing CO2 diffusers causing non-functioning. Affected units include specific model numbers and lot codes.
Potential for loose or missing CO2 diffusers which could result in a non-functioning mask.
Southmedic is recalling oxygen masks with EtCO2 sampling lines (part number OM-2125-8) because loose or missing CO2 diffusers might cause the mask to not work properly. This could affect medical users who rely on accurate breathing monitoring.
The masks may have loose or missing CO2 diffusers, which can cause the mask to stop functioning correctly. This means the device might not accurately monitor breathing, which is critical for medical patients using oxygen therapy.
Medical users who own or use Southmedic oxygen masks with EtCO2 sampling lines (part number OM-2125-8) are most at risk. The recall affects specific model numbers and lot codes.
Check for part number OM-2125-8 on the mask. Affected units include specific model numbers and lot codes listed in the recall notice, such as W40056, W40161, and others.
Look for part number OM-2125-8 on the mask to confirm if it is affected.
The recall is due to potential loose or missing CO2 diffusers, which could cause the mask to not function properly.
Affected models include OM-2125-8, OM-2125-14, and other specific part numbers with corresponding lot codes listed in the recall notice.
No immediate action is required beyond checking the part number. The recall does not require stopping use but ensures proper functioning.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Southmedic to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1288-2018 — Southmedic Southmedic Hello, I own a Southmedic that is covered by recall Z-1288-2018 from Southmedic. 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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