HIGH

Percussionaire IPV In-Line Valve Recall Aims to Stop Use Over Leakage Risk in Ventilators

Percussionaire recalled 59,160 Phasitron 5 IPV In-Line Valve sets worldwide after an IFU update flagged a pressure-relief leak when used with ventilators. The defect endangers neonates and infants and patients under 10 kg with tidal volumes under 50 mL. Healthcare providers should halt use immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 17, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Percussionaire
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
INFANTS, PREGNANT, GENERAL

Hazard Information

IFU update; in-line valve, with pressure relief seal may leak when used with ventilator; don't use in neonates/infants, with target tidal volumes less-than50mL or less-than10kg- at high risk of cardiopulmonary/neurological compromise due to unrecognized hypoventilation, updates for continued use in others before design update; leak may cause respiratory acidosis, hypoxemia, or respiratory failure.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Percussionaire Corporation or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The Phasitron 5 IPV In-Line Valve is used in intrapulmonary percussive ventilation systems. It is integrated into medical devices used by patients needing respiratory support.

Why This Is Dangerous

A leaked valve during ventilation can cause inadequate ventilation leading to respiratory acidosis, low oxygen levels, and potential respiratory failure.

Industry Context

This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.

Real-World Impact

The recall affects patients and healthcare providers worldwide who rely on this component for ventilation. Immediate action could prevent serious complications and potential life-threatening outcomes.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Identify models P5-TEE-20 and P5-TEE and cross-check UDI-DI 00849436000723.
  2. Review all related lot numbers: 240326, 250116, 240418, 250324, 240610, 250616, 240620, 241121, 230612, 240826, WO04884, 241118, WO06020, 241203, WO05019, 250111, WO04827, WO04756.
  3. Consult your hospital's biomedical engineering department for verification.

Where to find product info

Use the FDA recall page linked in enforcement reports for official identifiers and instructions.

What timeline to expect

Recall remedy is via manufacturer instructions and notification by letter. Specific replacement or refund timing is not provided.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital risk management or regulatory authority.
  • Document all communications with the manufacturer.

How to prevent similar issues

  • In future, verify device recalls through FDA and manufacturer updates prior to implant or use.
  • Maintain updated IFUs and ensure staff are trained on gear changes.
  • Ensure strict ventilator compatibility checks with inline valves.

Documentation advice

Keep copy of recall letter, authenticate device IDs, photograph labels, record communications with manufacturers and clinicians.

Product Details

Model numbers include P5-TEE-20 and P5-TEE. UDI-DI 00849436000723. Additional model codes: 240326, 250116, 240418, 250324, 240610, 250616, 240620, 241121, 230612, 240826, WO04884, 241118, WO06020, 241203, WO05019, 250111, WO04827, WO04756. Worldwide distribution with US nationwide and other countries listed in the recall.

Reported Incidents

No specific incident counts are provided in the source document.

Key Facts

  • 59160 units recalled
  • IFU update as root cause
  • Leak potential with ventilators
  • Hazardous for neonates/infants or <10 kg or <50 mL tidal volumes
  • Class I recall
  • Worldwide distribution including US, Russia, Japan, Switzerland, Canada, Qatar, Chile, South Africa,

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
INFANTSPREGNANTGENERALPETS
Injury Types
CHOKINGLACERATIONELECTRICALFALLSUFFOCATIONCRUSHINGOTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
P5-TEE-20
P5-TEE
UDI-DI: 00849436000723
240326
250116
+16 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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