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Recall Z-1236-2016 — Ambu, Aura Gain - Single Use Laryngeal Mask- Sterile for use as an alternative to a face mask for achieving and maintaining control of the airway during routine emergency anesthetic procedures.

U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement · United States · 2016-02-10 · Class II

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Agency
U.S. FDA — Device Enforcement
Recall identifier
Z-1236-2016
Date of alert
2016-02-10
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk level
Class II
Risk type
recall
Brand
Ambu Inc.
Product category
device
Product type
Devices
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
408300000
Reported risk: Ambu, Aura Gain laryngeal Mask, was found to have lack of Sterility Assurance. The firm discovered the problem during final quality control at manufacturing site. Damage to the sterile barrier (the pouch) may compromise a medical device's sterility,leading to contamination of the product and,ultimately,patient complications.
Primary source: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

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