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Class II: temporary or reversible health riskTerminated

Airgas Carbon Dioxide Recall

Carbon Dioxide, USP, Medical Gas, packaged in a) size EA aluminum, CGA940 (CDUSPEA), b)…

Airgas Inc · Radnor, PA

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
Jun 20, 2012
Recall ID
D-1371-2012
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Summary

Airgas recalled Carbon Dioxide starting Apr 10, 2012. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report D-1371-2012 on Jun 20, 2012. Reason: Impurities/Degradation Products: Out Of Specification levels of nitrogen dioxide. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

Impurities/Degradation Products: Out Of Specification levels of nitrogen dioxide.

Product description

Carbon Dioxide, USP, Medical Gas, packaged in a) size EA aluminum, CGA940 (CDUSPEA), b) size E CGA 940 (CDUSPE), c) 50 lb CGA320 (CDUSP50, CD USP50S), d) size 160 liter (CD USP160LT350) cylinders, Rx only, Airgas, Puritan Medical, Distributed By: Airgas USA, LLC, Radnor, PA.

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

Lot #: YA02Z087A, YA02Z087B, YA02Z087C, YA02Z087D, YA02Z087E, YA02Z087F, Exp 03/27/17; YA022088A, YA022088B, YA022088C, YA022088D, YA022088E, YA022088F, YA022088G, YK01Z088A, YK01Z088B, YK01Z088C, YK01Z088D, YK01Z088E, YK01Z088F, YK01Z088G, Exp 03/28/17; YA02Z089A, YA02Z089B, YK01Z089A, YK01Z089B, Exp 03/29/17

Where it was sold

Medical facilities in AZ and CA.

What to do if you have this product

  • Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
  • Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
  • If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
  • Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Recall details

Recall number
D-1371-2012
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Apr 10, 2012
FDA report date
Jun 20, 2012
Quantity
123 cylinders
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Airgas Inc

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report D-1371-2012, exactly as published.

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City
Radnor
State
PA
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
61947
Address
259 N Radnor Chester Rd
Code information
Lot #: YA02Z087A, YA02Z087B, YA02Z087C, YA02Z087D, YA02Z087E, YA02Z087F, Exp 03/27/17; YA022088A, YA022088B, YA022088C, YA022088D, YA022088E, YA022088F, YA022088G, YK01Z088A, YK01Z088B, YK01Z088C, YK01Z088D, YK01Z088E, YK01Z088F, YK01Z088G, Exp 03/28/17; YA02Z089A, YA02Z089B, YK01Z089A, YK01Z089B, Exp 03/29/17
Postal code
19087-5240
Report date
Jun 20, 2012
Product type
Drugs
Recall number
D-1371-2012
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Airgas Inc
Product quantity
123 cylinders
Termination date
Mar 22, 2013
Reason for recall
Impurities/Degradation Products: Out Of Specification levels of nitrogen dioxide.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Carbon Dioxide, USP, Medical Gas, packaged in a) size EA aluminum, CGA940 (CDUSPEA), b) size E CGA 940 (CDUSPE), c) 50 lb CGA320 (CDUSP50, CD USP50S), d) size 160 liter (CD USP160LT350) cylinders, Rx only, Airgas, Puritan Medical, Distributed By: Airgas USA, LLC, Radnor, PA.
Distribution pattern
Medical facilities in AZ and CA.
Recall initiation date
Apr 10, 2012
Initial firm notification
Letter
Center classification date
Jun 12, 2012

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report D-1371-2012, published Jun 20, 2012. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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