Product description

Portable Nebulizer Compressor System
Reference Part Number 1053683
Portable device providing compressed air for aerosol drug delivery

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

We are contacting you because Respironics has become aware that there are a small number of United Kingdom mains global plug adaptors where the plate of the plug adaptor (part of the global adaptor plug set) has become detached from the main power adaptor, potentially leaving the live inner metal ends exposed.

The Australian adaptor is not affected however, should one of your customers travel to the UK and use an affected adaptor, they may be exposed to a risk, unless the affected part is replaced.

The hazards to consumers

There is a risk of electric shock.
Illness or mistreatment (Class 11).

What consumers should do

Return the defective unit to the location where it was purchased or to Respironics Australia.

Respironics Australia will supply, free of charge, a replacement Global Adaptor Plug Set.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Respironics Australia Pty Limited

Who sold the product

Sigma, Symbion, Medshop, My Chemist.

Identifying product features

From serial number 051079 to serial number 060486. Units with serial numbers outside this range are not affected. ARTG Number 144049

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

From serial number 051079 to serial number 060486.
Units with serial numbers outside this range are not affected.
ARTG Number 144049

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2009/10869 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Therapeutic Goods Administration if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.