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Class I Recall

Trilogy Evo Repair Kit, RP-Trilogy Evo Muffler Assembly, Material Number 1135257 The Trilogy Evo ventilator provides

Philips Respironics, Inc.

Summary

The FDA issued a Class I for Trilogy Evo Repair Kit, RP-Trilogy Evo Muffler Assembly, Material Number 1135257 by Philips Respironics, Inc.. Reason: Philips has identified a specific lot of non-conforming material manufactured by one of its suppliers. A Philips supplier incorrectly used polyester-.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0494-2022

Action Date

2022-02-02

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Trilogy Evo Repair Kit, RP-Trilogy Evo Muffler Assembly, Material Number 1135257 The Trilogy Evo ventilator provides continuous or intermittent positive pressure ventilation for the care of individuals who require mechanical ventilation. Trilogy Evo is intended for pediatric through adult patients weighing at least 2.5 kg.

Lot/Code Info: Lot Numbers 210414 - 210524

Quantity Affected: 205 kits

Reason for Recall

Philips has identified a specific lot of non-conforming material manufactured by one of its suppliers. A Philips supplier incorrectly used polyester-based polyurethane (PE-PUR) sound abatement foam, a non-conforming material in the devices and repair kits. PE-PUR foam may degrade into particles which may enter the device s air pathway and be ingested or inhaled by the user. The foam degradation may be exacerbated by use of unapproved cleaning methods such as unapproved ozone cleaners, and the PE-PUR foam may off-gas certain chemicals during initial use of the device.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: Distributed to the following US states: AR, CO, FL, IA, IL, KY, LA, MI, MT, OH, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, and WY; and Distributed to the following foreign countries: Argentina, Brazil, Romania, and Netherlands.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-12-22

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class I recall. Class I recalls are the most serious — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

This was one of 97 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 413 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips Respironics, Inc. has 74 FDA actions in our database, including 74 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class I recall?

A Class I recall is the most serious type. The FDA has determined there is a reasonable probability that the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips Respironics, Inc.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips Respironics, Inc. have FDA actions?

Philips Respironics, Inc. has 74 FDA actions in our database, including 74 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0494-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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