Carefusion 2200 Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-1900-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

AirLife Isothermal Breathing Circuit, Infant Respiratory Circuit, Non-Heated; an Rx device for single patient use; CareFusion, 22745 Savi Ranch Parkway, Yorba Linda, CA 92887 USA, Made in Mexico Respiratory breathing circuits are used with a ventilator when mechanical ventilation is administered to a patient.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: May 29, 2012

Date Posted: July 11, 2012

Recall Number: Z-1900-2012

Event ID: 61943

Reason for Recall:

The Y adapter within the breathing circuit may spontaneously crack, causing a leak in the closed ventilation system. This leak could lead to a decrease in the tidal volume delivered to the ventilated patient.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: N/A

Code Information:

product codes 0260-503; 0778-503, 10392-503, 10416-503, 10448-507, 10734-503, 10852-503, 1209-503, 1535-503, 1853-503, 5599-503, 5643-503, 5898-503, 6189-503, 6800-503 and RC41-00097; includes all lot numbers of the affected product codes manufactured prior to February 3, 2012, lot #0000414257 and any lot numbers beginning with the letter Y.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide distribution: USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and internationally to: Canada, Egypt, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Kuwait, Mexico, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Taiwan and United Arab Emirates.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated