Summary
The FDA issued a Class I for AirFit N20 Nasal Mask and User Guide by ResMed Ltd.. Reason: Masks non-invasive interface for channeling airflow to patients have magnets that have potential magnetic interference with active medical implants th.
Details
Source
Device Recall
External ID
Z-0539-2024
Action Date
2023-12-27
Status
Ongoing
Category
device
Product Description
AirFit N20 Nasal Mask and User Guide
Lot/Code Info: All mask lots used with User Guide 638218/version 2020-02, 638243/version 2020-06, and prior. UDI-DI/GTIN: 619498635016, 619498635054, 619498635061, 619498635351, 619498635047, 619498635030, 619498635078, 619498635382, 619498635023, 619498635344, 619498635009, 619498635399, 619498635115, 619498635122, 619498635375, 619498635214, 619498635221, 619498635252, 619498635245, 619498635313, 619498635337, 619498635207, 619498635320, 619498635238, 619498635092, 619498635108, 619498635306, 619498635290, 619498635184, 619498635146, 619498635160, 619498635139, 619498635177, 619498635153
Quantity Affected: 7,724,968
Reason for Recall
Masks non-invasive interface for channeling airflow to patients have magnets that have potential magnetic interference with active medical implants that interact with magnets, and metallic implants/objects containing ferromagnetic material so contraindications and warnings about safe distance to medical devices/implants are being updated for patients using masks or anyone in close physical contact
Distribution
US nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico, Guam, and Virgin Islands. OUS (foreign) countries of: AE, AR, AT, AU, BB, BD, BE, BG, BH, BM, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CW, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, FO, FR, GB, GF, GG, GL, GP, GR, GT, GY, HK, HN, HR, HU, ID, IE, IL, IM, IN, IR, IS, IT, JE, JO, JP, KE, KG, KR, KW, LB, LK, LT, LV, LY, MA, MC, MM, MQ, MT, MU, MV, MX, MY, NA, NC, NG, NL, NO, NP, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PF, PH, PK, PL, PM, PT, QA, RE, RO, RS, RU, SA, SD, SE, SG, SI, SK, SV, TH, TN, TR, TT, TW, UY, VE, VN, WF, YT, ZA
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall Initiated: 2023-11-20
Company
Bella Vista, N/A
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 173 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.
ResMed Ltd. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 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 (ResMed Ltd.) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.
How often does ResMed Ltd. have FDA actions?
ResMed Ltd. has 8 FDA actions in our database, including 8 recalls and 0 device clearances.
Where can I find the official FDA record?
The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0539-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.
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